FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS CONFINED BY OVERLAPPING HOOPS SUBJECTED TO RAPID CONCENTRIC LOADING

The strain rate sensitivity of concrete material was discovered approximately one hundred years ago, and it has a marked effect on the behaviour of concrete members subjected to dynamic loadings such as strong earthquake and impact loading. Because of the great importance of the confined reinforced...

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Main Author: Xiang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Technical University, Prague 2017-12-01
Series:Civil Engineering Journal
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Online Access:http://www.civilengineeringjournal.cz/archive/issues/2017/2017_4/4-2017-0042.pdf