Structural performance assessment of reinforced concrete flat slab-edge column connections under the effects of outward eccentricity

Although several advantages - either constructive or architectural - are assigned to flat slabs, the continuity between consecutive spans in multifloor buildings may turn slab-column connections into a critical region, due to the limited contact between both elements. When transferring moments cause...

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Main Authors: N. G. B. Albuquerque, G. S. S. A. Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro do Concreto (IBRACON)
Series:Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-41952015000200164&lng=en&tlng=en