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Title: Toward a Rational Approach for Design of Minimum Torsion Reinforcement

Author(s): Mohamed A. Ali and Richard N. White

Publication: Structural Journal

Volume: 96

Issue: 1

Appears on pages(s): 40-45

Keywords: beams; brittleness (brittle failure); minimum reinforcement; reinforced concrete; structural design; torsion

DOI: 10.14359/594

Date: 1/1/1999

Abstract:
One of the significant improvements in ACI 318-95 is the adoption of a rational model for torsion design. The minimum torsional reinforcement requirement remained empirical. This paper describes a proposed rational approach for computing minimum torsional reinforcement.


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