Consistent strut-and-tie modelling of deep and short beams and hollow-core slabs at ambient and elevated temperatures

• Main Author: Fan, Shengxin
• Other Authors: Tan Kang Hai
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146965
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The primary aim of this research is to examine the feasibility of applying strut-and-tie model (STM) to RC deep and short beams at ambient temperature and under fire conditions, deep beams under unequal and/or unsymmetrical loading arrangement, and PCHC slabs with non-uniform cross sections and no w...