Confinement Effect of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Rectangular and Octagon-Shaped Spirals

Conventional spiral-type transverse reinforcement is effective at increasing the ductility and the maximum strength of reinforced concrete (RC) columns because it confines the inner concrete and the longitudinal reinforcement. However, when arranging crossties in a RC column with spirals, problems s...

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Main Authors: Hyeong-Gook Kim, Chan-Yu Jeong, Dong-Hwan Kim, Kil-Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/19/7981