Shear Behavior of Single Cast-in Anchors in Plastic Hinge Zones

Abstract This paper presents two shear tests of ¾-in. diameter cast-in anchors embedded in the plastic hinge zone of reinforced concrete columns. Design codes, such as ACI 318-14, require special reinforcement for concrete anchors in concrete that could be substantially damaged during an earthquake....

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Main Authors: Derek Petersen, Zhibin Lin, Jian Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40069-018-0251-x