SHEAR CAPACITY OF LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE BEAMS

TWENTY-SIX LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE BEAMS WERE TESTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE SHEAR CAPACITY OF STRUCTURAL LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE AND TO EVALUATE THE 1963 ACI BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR SHEAR. THE BEAMS TESTED IN THIS PROGRAM ARE COMPARED WITH THE PRESENT SHEAR DESIGN FORMULAS AND WITH OTHER DESIGN APPROACHES THAT ARE BEING CONSIDERED AS MODIFICATIONS OR CHANGES TO THE 1963 CODE DESIGN PROCEDURE. /AUTHOR/

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Vol 64, No 10, PP 634-643, 7 FIG, 6 TAB, 8 REF, 1 APP
  • Authors:
    • Ivey, D L
    • Buth, E
  • Publication Date: 1967-10

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  • Accession Number: 00208369
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Dec 29 1994 12:00AM