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ACI 446.1R : 1991

Superseded

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FRACTURE MECHANICS OF CONCRETE: CONCEPTS, MODELS AND DETERMINATION OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-10-2022

Superseded by

ACI 446.1R : 1991(R1999)

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1991

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Synopsis
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Why fracture mechanics
Chapter 2 - Essential results from linear elastic fracture
            mechanics
Chapter 3 - Nonlinear fracture models with softening zone
Chapter 4 - Special nonlinear fracture models based on
            adaptation of LEFM
Chapter 5 - Size effect and brittleness of structures
Chapter 6 - Experimental or analytical determination of
            material fracture parameters
Chapter 7 - Factors influencing fracture parameters
Chapter 8 - Effect of reinforcement
Chapter 9 - Crack systems
Concluding remarks
Acknowledgement
References
Appendix - Derivations of some formulas
Extended summary
Basic notations

Specifies the basic concepts of fracture mechanics of concrete, the existing theoretical models, and the methods for determining the material fracture parameters.

Committee
446
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
146
PublisherName
American Concrete Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ACI 445R : 1999 RECENT APPROACHES TO SHEAR DESIGN OF STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
ACI 446.3R : 1997 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF FRACTURE IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES
ACI 224R : 2001 CONTROL OF CRACKING OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
ACI 224.1R : 2007 CAUSES, EVALUATION, AND REPAIR OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES

ACI 224.1R : 2007 CAUSES, EVALUATION, AND REPAIR OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES

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