Title:
Deflections of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members
Author(s):
ACI Committee 435
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
63
Issue:
6
Appears on pages(s):
637-674
Keywords:
beams (structural);compressive strength;concrete;continuity;cracking;creep; deflections;lightweight concrete;live loads;loading;modulus of elasticity; modulus of rapture;moment;moment of inertia;reinforced;reinforcement; shrinkage;strain.
DOI:
10.14359/7643
Date:
6/1/1966
Abstract:
Discusses the principal factors affecting short-time and long-time deflections of reinforced concrete flexural members. Several methods for computing deflections are reviewed and a study made of the accuracy of these methods for predicting initial and time-dependent deflections.