Fracture energy of normal and HSC beams

Indian Concrete Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 37-42

  Sagar, R Vidya ^a   Dinesh, S V ^b   Santosh, A C ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b SIDDAGANGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Concrete; Fracture energy; Mixture proportioning; Silica fume; Size effect

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE ENERGY; MIXTURE PROPORTIONING; SILICA FUME; SIZE EFFECT;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SILICA; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 29144439762     PISSN: 00194565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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