Mechanical properties of high-strength concrete for prestressed members

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 457-465

  Hueste, Mary Beth D ^a   Chompreda, Praveen ^a   Trejo, David ^a   Cline, Daren B H ^a   Keating, Peter B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Compressive strength; High strength concrete; Modulus of elasticity; Prestressed concrete; Splitting tensile strength

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE BRIDGES; ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL TESTING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

NORMAL STRENGTH CONCRETE; PRESTRESSED MEMBERS; SPLITTING TENSILE STRENGTH;

PRESTRESSED CONCRETE;

EID: 3242892634     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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