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Research Article| June 01 1987

Measurement of internal concrete strains using embedment strain gauges

R. H. Scott;

R. H. Scott

University of Durham: School of Engineering and Applied Science

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P. A. T. Gill

P. A. T. Gill

University of Durham: School of Engineering and Applied Science

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Author & Article Information

University of Durham, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DHI 3LE, UK.

Publisher: Emerald Publishing

Online ISSN: 1751-763X

Print ISSN: 0024-9831

© 1987 Thomas Telford Ltd

1987

Magazine of Concrete Research (1987) 39 (139): 109–112.

https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.1987.39.139.109

Synopsis

The use of embedment strain gauges—electric resistance strain gauges encapsulated in acrylic resin—for the measurement of internal concrete strain distributions infive tension specimens is described. Results are presented to illustrate the performance of the technique.

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© 1987 Thomas Telford Ltd

1987

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