Investigating the Effect of Bending on the Seismic Performance of Hollow-Core Flooring

Abstract Even if precast pre-stressed hollow-core (PPHC) slabs are usually designed as simply supported elements, continuity with the supporting beam may exist when constructed together with a reinforced concrete topping and continuity reinforcing bars. During an earthquake (and possibly other later...

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Main Authors: Ana I. Sarkis, Timothy J. Sullivan, Emanuele Brunesi, Roberto Nascimbene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40069-023-00580-w