Experimental validation of seismic code provisions for RC columns

Engineering Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1153-1164

  Vintzileou, Elizabeth ^a   Tassios, T P ^a   Chronopoulos, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Confinement; Cyclic actions; Ductility; Force response degradation; RC columns

Indexed keywords

AXIAL LOADS; CODES (STANDARDS); CYCLIC LOADS; DUCTILITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

FORCE-RESPONSE DEGRADATION; SEISMIC CODE PROVISIONS;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

AXIAL LOADS; CODES (STANDARDS); COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); CYCLIC LOADS; DUCTILITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

COLUMN; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; DUCTILITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMIC DESIGN;

EID: 34247512195     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2006.08.013     Document Type: Article

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