Multi-span members with unbonded tendons: Ultimate strength behavior

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 195-204

  Maguire, Marc ^a   Collins, William N ^b   Halbe, Kedar R ^c   Roberts Wollmann, Carin L ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c HDR Incorporated   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Span; Strength; Tendons

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ACCURATE PREDICTION; EMPIRICAL METHOD; FAILURE MECHANISM; FLEXURAL FAILURE; SPAN; STRENGTH; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; UNBONDED TENDONS;

TENDONS;

EID: 84960384026     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14359/51688192     Document Type: Article

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