Essays about: "Brazilian splitting tension test"

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  1. 1. Material properties of concrete used in skewed concrete bridges

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Ahmad Saad; [2016]
    Keywords : crack; skew slab; RCC slabs; fracture process zone; uniaxial compression test; uniaxial tension test; Brazilian splitting tension test; modelling linear behavior of concrete; bridges.;

    Abstract : This thesis has discussed both properties and geometry of concrete slabs used in bridges. It gave understanding on behavior of concrete in both tension and compression zones and how crack propagates in specimens by presenting both theory of fracture and performing concrete tests like tension splitting, uniaxial compression and uniaxial tension tests. READ MORE