Seismic evaluation of column-to-beam strength ratios in reinforced concrete frames

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 843-851

  Dooley, Kara L ^a   Bracci, Joseph M ^b  

^a WALTER P MOORE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint; Reinforced concrete; Strength

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROBABILITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMOLOGY; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

SEISMIC LOADING;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 0035526388     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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