Title:
The Use of Models in Structural Engineering
Author(s):
Jack R. Janney, John E. Breen, Helmut Geymayer, William T. Lockman, Mauel Rocha
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
24
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
1-18
Keywords:
concretes; costs; microconcrete; models; reinforced concrete; research; scale (ratio); simulation; structural design; structural engineering
DOI:
10.14359/17582
Date:
1/1/1970
Abstract:
Scale models are becoming increasingly more important in research on structural concrete and are also being used quite widely in the design problem. Presenting a justification for the use of models in these areas the authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of structural models in general.