Flexural strength and ductility of reinforced concrete beams

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-369

  Kwan, A K H ^a   Ho, J C M ^a   Pam, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Beams and girders; Concrete structures; Design methods and aids

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BENDING STRENGTH; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

CONCURRANT FLEXURAL STRENGTH; STEEL RATIOS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

BEAM; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0036872030     PISSN: 09650911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/stbu.2002.152.4.361     Document Type: Article

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