Behavior of Steel–Coconut Shell Concrete–Steel Composite Beam without and with Shear Studs under Flexural Load

In this study, we investigated using coconut shell concrete (CSC) in double-skin steel plate sandwich beams, i.e., steel–concrete–steel (SCS) under flexure. Two cases—without and with shear studs to interconnect the bottom tension and top compression plates—were considered. Conventional concrete (CC...

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Main Authors: Lakshmi Thangasamy, Gunasekaran Kandasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/11/2444