Design Recommendations for Columns Made of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete and NiTi SMA Bars

The use of new materials in construction endows structures with better mechanical characteristics. The combination of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) and nickel and titanium (NiTi) shape memory alloy (SMA) improves the behavior of building structures by increasing both their ductility and dis...

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Main Authors: Javier Pereiro-Barceló, José L. Bonet, Begoña Martínez-Jaén, Beatriz Cabañero-Escudero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/4/991