Canadian design standard for slender reinforced concrete columns

• Main Author: Zhu, Ning.
• Other Authors: Chuang Poon Hwei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16089
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Most columns are termed as short columns and fail when the material reaches its ultimate capacity under the applied loads. However, columns are subjected to moment as well, with the increase of length (on the trend to be slender), there is a possibility that columns fail due to lateral deflection. F...