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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/19/7981 |