Concrete cover effect on reinforced concrete bars exposed to high temperatures

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1155-1160

  Ünlüoǧlu, Eşref ^a   Topçu, Ilker Bekir ^a   Yalaman, Burçak ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cover; High temperature exposure; Reinforced concrete; Reinforcing steels

Indexed keywords

BARS (METAL); CEMENTS; FLY ASH; MORTAR; REINFORCEMENT; STEEL STRUCTURES;

CONCRETE COVER EFFECTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EXPOSURE; PLAIN STEEL; REINFORCING STEELS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 33846829854     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.11.019     Document Type: Article

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