A Rimkus, V Cervenka, V Gribniak… - Engineering Fracture …, 2020 - Elsevier
A finite element model simulates concrete cracking using a smeared crack approach. The uncertainty of the crack width model is verified by the experimental data from tests of …
J Zhao, H Nguyen, T Nguyen-Thoi, PG Asteris… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this study is to develop a novel computer-aided method for the prediction of the deflection of reinforced concrete beams (DRCB) under concentrated loads. To this end, in …
V Cervenka, A Rimkus, V Gribniak… - Theoretical and applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concrete cracking is simulated by the finite element method combined with the constitutive model based on the nonlinear fracture mechanics. The model uncertainties for …
During the life cycle of buildings and infrastructure systems, the deflection of reinforced- concrete members generally increases due to both internal and external factors. Accurate …
W Dan, X Yue, M Yu, T Li, J Zhang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reinforced concrete (RC) is the result of a combination of steel reinforcing rods (which have high tensile) and concrete (which has high compressive strength). Additionally, the …
Due to the highly complex cracking behaviour of reinforced concrete structures, their design for serviceability is one of the most challenging tasks of engineering practice. Existing test …
GL Balázs, P Bisch, A Borosnyói, O Burdet… - Structural …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides an overview of serviceability specifications given by the fib Model Code for Concrete Structures 2010 (fib MC2010 [1]). First, the reasons behind crack control and …
NM Nguyen, WC Wang, MT Cao - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper describes the development and testing of a novel artificial intelligence-based inference model for the early prediction of long-term deflection in RC beams, which is a …
This study investigates the mechanical behavior of steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) beams internally reinforced with steel bars and externally bonded with carbon fiber …