[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting the results of concrete compression testing: A review

A Talaat, A Emad, A Tarek, M Masbouba… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete compression is complex. Yet, understanding this behavior is indispensable for
design. There are three main factors that affect concrete compression results: the specimen …

A state-of-the-art review: Shear performance of the concrete beams reinforced with FRP bars

X Liang, J Peng, R Ren - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
FRP-reinforced concrete widely used in engineering with excellent salt resistance is a
potential alternative to steel-reinforced concrete in harsh environments. This paper reviews …

Shear behavior of fiber-reinforced ultra-high performance concrete beams

T Mészöly, N Randl - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Twenty I-shaped beams made of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with different
steel fiber content (up to 2% by volume) and with varying degrees of shear reinforcement (no …

Development of the One-Way Shear Design Provisions of ACI 318-19 for Reinforced Concrete.

DA Kuchma, S Wei, DH Sanders, A Belarbi… - ACI Structural …, 2019 - go.gale.com
The philosophy of the one-way reinforced concrete (RC)(that is, non-prestressed) shear
design provisions in the" Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318-14)" …

The compression chord capacity model for the shear design and assessment of reinforced and prestressed concrete beams

A Cladera, A Marí, JM Bairán, C Ribas… - Structural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A simplified mechanical model is presented for the shear strength prediction of reinforced
and prestressed concrete members with and without transverse reinforcement, with I, T or …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of shear strength of reinforced concrete beams without shear reinforcement: A comparative study between codes of practice and artificial neural …

T Jayasinghe, T Gunawardena, P Mendis - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite 70 years of investigations in understanding the shear behaviour of reinforced
concrete members, it is again gaining attention among structural engineers as the recently …

Background to the fib Model Code 2010 shear provisions – part I: beams and slabs

V Sigrist, E Bentz, MF Ruiz, S Foster… - Structural …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the evidence for the one‐way shear model developed for the fib Model
Code for Concrete Structures 2010 and provides examples of its application. For the design …

Is the cause of size effect on structural strength fractal or energetic–statistical?

ZP Bažant, A Yavari - Engineering fracture mechanics, 2005 - Elsevier
The size effect on structural strength is an important phenomenon with a very old history.
Unfortunately, despite abundant experimental evidence, this phenomenon is still not taken …

Experimental investigations of size effect in reinforced concrete beams failing by shear

E Syroka-Korol, J Tejchman - Engineering Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
Laboratory tests were carried out on concrete beams with longitudinal bars and without
shear reinforcement. Slender concrete beams with steel bars were subjected to four-point …

Size effect of ultra-high-performance concrete under compression: effects of steel fiber characteristics and water-to-binder ratio

C Zhang, Z Wu, C Luo, X Hu, K Li, C Shi… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the size effect of UHPC under compression is fundamental and essential for
component and/or structure design and analysis. This paper investigated the size effect of …