CONFINING REINFORCEMENT IN POTENTIAL PLASTIC HINGE REGIONS OF COLUMNS: ALGERIAN CODE PROVISIONS AND COMPARISONS OF OVERSEAS STANDARDS
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Published:2003
K Demagh, H Chabil, 2003. "CONFINING REINFORCEMENT IN POTENTIAL PLASTIC HINGE REGIONS OF COLUMNS: ALGERIAN CODE PROVISIONS AND COMPARISONS OF OVERSEAS STANDARDS", Role of Concrete In Sustainable Development: Proceedings of the International Symposium dedicated to Professor Surendra Shah, Northwestern University, USA held on 3–4 September 2003 at the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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This paper reviews briefly the Algerian code provisions with regard of confining reinforcement in the potential plastic hinge regions of columns. Also discussed and compared with the overseas provisions: A.C.I., N.Z.S., C.E.B. The code provisions concern the volumetric ratio of confining reinforcement and the length of confined region of column.
INTRODUCTION
ACI BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS
CEB MODEL CODE REQUIREMENTS
NEW ZEALAND CONCRETE DESIGN
ALGERIAN CODE PROVISIONS RPA 99
DISCUSSION
CONCLUSIONS
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