Title:
Triaxial Behavior of Concrete
Author(s):
Noel J. Gardner
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
66
Issue:
2
Appears on pages(s):
136-158
Keywords:
concretes; deformation; lateral loads; plain concrete; Poisson’s ratio; research; strains;stresses; triaxial loads.
DOI:
10.14359/7351
Date:
2/1/1969
Abstract:
A soil mechanics theory is used to predict the behavior of concrete under conditions of triaxial stress. The theory relates the stress in the concrete to the instantaneous Poisson’s ratio. An experimental investigation was carried out and justified the use of the theory.