Prestressing concrete using shape memory alloy tendons

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 846-851

  El Tawil, Sherif ^a   Ortega Rosales, Juan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Adv Structural Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete; Post tensioning; Prestress

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; MORTAR; NICKEL ALLOYS; PRESTRESSING; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STRESSES; TENSILE TESTING;

CONSTRAINED RECOVERY STRESS; MORTAR BEAMS; POST-TENSIONING; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY TENDONS;

PRESTRESSED CONCRETE;

EID: 9444230565     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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