Structural Performance of RC Beams containing Tension-Only Nodes
Abstract Strut and Tie (S&T) models are used for the design of what are known as “discontinuity regions” in reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Building codes such as ACI-318 and Eurocode 2 do not give information on the nodes that only connect ties in S&T models (called TTT or tension-only...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40069-018-0228-9 |