Experimental evaluation of coupler behavior for mechanical rebar splices in reinforced concrete structures
Abstract The use of mechanical splices to connect steel bars is an important solution in many infrastructure projects worldwide. In Brazil, this system is rarely used. The Brazilian standards regarding this subject are old and out of date; particularly with regard to the performance evaluation test...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro do Concreto (IBRACON)
2018-12-01
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Series: | Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-41952018000601326&tlng=en |