Behavior of One-Way Reinforced Concrete Slabs with Polystyrene Embedded Arched Blocks

This study presents experimental and numerical investigations on seven one-way, reinforced concrete (RC) slabs with a new technique of slab weight reduction using polystyrene-embedded arched blocks (PEABs). All slabs had the same dimensions, steel reinforcement, and concrete compressive strength. On...

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Main Authors: Ali Hussein Ali Al-Ahmed, Falah Hasan Ibrahim, Abbas AbdulMajeed Allawi, Ayman El-Zohairy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/3/331