aggregate interlock

EK667

The main terms of interface shear resistance are adhesion, friction induced by normal stress (aggregate interlock) or by clamping of interface reinforcement. The mechanisms act at different displacement states and […]

EK295

If shear reinforcement is not provided, shear resistance in reinforced concrete members is developed by a combination of the following mechanisms: Shear resistance of the uncracked concrete. From 20% to […]