Seismic Performance of concrete buildings reinforced with superelastic shape memory alloy rebars
In this study, superelastic shape memory alloy (SMA) rebar was used as reinforcement in the plastic hinge regions of reinforced concrete beams. Twenty different reinforced concrete (RC) moment resisting frames of three different heights (3, 6, and 8-storys) were used in this study where SMA is gradu...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44785 |