Shear strength of members without transverse reinforcement as function of critical shear crack width

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 163-172

  Muttoni, Aurelio ^a   Ruiz, Miguel Fernández ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aggregate size; Concrete compressive strength; Crack width; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CONCRETE SLABS; CRACKS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

AGGREGATE SIZE; CRACK WIDTH; CRITICAL SHEAR CRACK; SHEAR REINFORCEMENT; STIRRUPS; TRANSVERSE REINFORCEMENT;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 41949121473     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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