Relating Corroded Seven-Strand, Posttensioned Cable Cross-Sectional Properties to Load Capacity
Multistrand anchors have seen widespread use, providing strength and stability at hydraulic Corps facilities. However, these steel tendons are subject to strength reduction as an effect of corrosion. Methods for evaluating the corroded cable strength do not exist to accurately estimate the time unti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5719156 |