Cyclic testing of rammed-earth walls containing post-tensioned reinforcement

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 937-959

  Hamilton III, H R ^a   McBride, John ^b   Grill, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Kiva Engineering Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; CYCLIC LOADS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; LOAD TESTING; REINFORCEMENT;

IN-PLANE TESTS; OUT-OF-PLANE TESTS; POST-TENSIONED REINFORCEMENT; RAMMED-EARTH WALLS; VERTICAL REINFORCING BARS;

RETAINING WALLS;

COMPACTION; CYCLIC LOADING; LOADING TEST; REINFORCEMENT; STEEL STRUCTURE; TENSION; WALL;

EID: 33845788188     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.2358382     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Easton, D., 1996. The Rammed Earth House, Chelsea Green Publishing Company, White River Junction, VT, 272 pp.
2. King, B., 1996. Buildings of Earth and Straw, Ecological Design Press, Sausalito, CA, 169 pp.
3. Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC), 2002. Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures, American Concrete Institute 530-02, American Society Civil Engineers 5-02, The Masonry Society 402-02, 126 pp.