Influence of shear bond strength on compressive strength and stress-strain characteristics of masonry

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1697-1712

  Venkatarama Reddy, B V ^a   Uday Vyas, Ch V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Masonry; Masonry modulus; Shear bond strength; Stress strain relation

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CEMENTS; FOUNDATIONS; ICE; MASONRY MATERIALS; MORTAR; PLASTER; SEMICONDUCTING SAMARIUM COMPOUNDS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL CEMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

BOND STRENGTHS; CEMENT BLOCKS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GREAT-ER; LIME MORTARS; MASONRY; MASONRY MODULUS; MASONRY PRISMS; MASONRY UNITS; MODULUS RATIOS; RELATIVE STIFFNESSES; SHEAR BOND STRENGTH; SHEAR BOND STRENGTHS; STRESS-STRAIN; STRESS-STRAIN RELATION; SURFACE COATINGS; SURFACE TEXTURES;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 54949147324     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-008-9358-x     Document Type: Article

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