Simplified method for failure analysis of concrete beams prestressed with external tendons

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-131

  Dall'asta, Andrea ^a   Ragni, Laura ^b   Zona, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concrete beams; Failures; Flexural strength; Nonlinear analysis; Prestressing; Tendons

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); PRESTRESSING; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENDONS;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS; SHAPE FUNCTIONS; TENDON STRESS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845781116     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2007)133:1(121)     Document Type: Article

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