Cover cracking of reinforced concrete beams due to corrosion of steel

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-161

  Ahmed, Shaikh Faiz Uddin ^a   Maalej, Mohamed ^b   Mihashi, Hirozo ^a,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^c ACI Committee 446

Author keywords

Beam(s); Corrosion; Reinforced concrete

Indexed keywords

DUCTILE FIBER REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES (DFRCC); ENGINEERED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES (ECC); FIBER OPTIC STRAIN SENSORS (FOSS); RC BEAMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL CORROSION;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 34247545527     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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