Effect of aggregate size on beam-shear strength of thick slabs

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180-190

  Sherwood, Edward G ^a   Bentz, Evan C ^a   Collins, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregate; Design; Reinforced concrete; Shear

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CONCRETE SLABS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AGGREGATE INTERLOCK; BEAM-SHEAR CAPACITY; MODIFIED COMPRESSION FIELD THEORY (MCFT);

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 34247352019     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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