Experimental response of RC columns built with plain bars under unidirectional cyclic loading

A large number of existing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings structures were designed and built before mid-70’s, when the reinforcing bars had plain surface and prior to the enforcement of the modern seismic-oriented design philosophies. This paper describes a series of unidirectional cyclic tests...

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Main Author: Melo, J. (author)
Other Authors: Varum, H. (author), Rossetto, T. (author), Costa, A. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/9962
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/9962