Effect of pre-tensioned level on axial stress-strain behaviour of confined concrete: A review

External passive confinement has been used as strengthening scheme to rehabilitate existing reinforced concrete buildings. Passive confinement requires a certain lateral dilation of concrete prior to the activation of the confining effect. Applying pre -tensioned force to the confining material can...

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Main Authors: Chin, C. L. (Author), Ma, C. K. (Author), Tan, J. Y. (Author), Awang, A. Z. (Author), Omar, W. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Publishing Corporation Inc, 2018.
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