Effect of lateral confining reinforcement on the ductile behaviour of reinforced concrete columns

This thesis is concerned with the effects of lateral confining reinforcement on the ductile behaviour of reinforced concrete columns. The contents of the chapters are summarized as follows. In Chapter one, the general problems in seismic design are discussed and earthquake design methods based on th...

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Main Author: Tanaka, Hitoshi
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Civil Engineering 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1241