Simplified modified compression field theory for calculating shear strength of reinforced concrete elements

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 614-624

  Bentz, Evan C ^a   Vecchio, Frank J ^a   Collins, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Reinforced concrete; Safety; Shear; Strength

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; DEFORMATION; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL PANELS; TRUSSES;

COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; FULL LOAD DEFORMATION; MODIFIED COMPRESSION FIELD THEORY; SHEAR TESTS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 33747116737     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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