Experimental verification of continuous deep beams with openings designed using strut-and-tie modelling

• Main Authors: Wu, T., Li, Bing.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95384; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8656
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study investigates the applicability and reliability of the strut-and-tie modelling that is recommended by the ACI 318 Building Code (2002) for designing continuous deep beams with openings. Presented herein are experimental results of two full-scale continuous reinforced concrete deep be...