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UNDERSTANDING BRITTLE FAILURE OF CONCRETE AGAIN


Qian Jueshi Tongji University

DOI:10.11835/j.issn.1674-4764.1992.03.002

Received ,Revised , Accepted , Available online July 01, 2015

Volume ,1992,Pages -

  • Abstract
On the basis of analysing the cause of brittle failure ofconcrete,a conclusion that it is necessary to distinguish brittleness andbrittle failure and a new point of view about evaluating brittleness ofconcrete are proposed.A simple and reliable method about the directtension test of concrete is analysed theoretically.