Strut-and-tie approach to shear strength prediction of deep beam

• Main Author: Tong, Ke Bo.
• Other Authors: Tan, Kang Hai
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19393
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The studies in this thesis mainly focus on the strut-and-tie approach to shear strength prediction of deep beam. Both the non-prestressed and prestressed deep beams as well as deep beams with web openings are considered. Different from the previous studies in this field, the new strut-and-tie approa...