Mechanisms of long-term decay of tension stiffening

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 255-266

  Beeby, A W ^a   Scott, R H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE TESTING;

CONCRETE STRENGTH; CUMULATIVE DAMAGE; INTERNAL CRACKS; TENSION STIFFENING;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 33744813796     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: 00249831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2006.58.5.255     Document Type: Article

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