Rational model for calculating deflection of reinforced concrete beams and slabs

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 992-1002

  Bischoff, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deflection; Effective moment of inertia; Reinforced concrete; Serviceability

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE SLABS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EFFECTIVE MOMENT OF INERTIA; FLEXURAL RIGIDITY; SERVICEABILITY;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE SLABS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DEFLECTION; MODELING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

EID: 36348948148     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/L07-020     Document Type: Article

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