compressive forces

EK400

For heavily-loaded columns or those carrying large moments resulting in high compressive forces the bedding should be fine concrete using a maximum aggregate of 10 mm size and a water-cement […]

EK398

During the leveling and plumbing operations wedges and packings are driven into the grout space. Before final grouting these should be removed, otherwise, after shrinkage of the grout filling material, […]

EK379

Designing for tension field action imposes additional loading on the transverse stiffeners. Because of the additional compressive forces induced, the stiffener must be designed as a strut and checked for […]

EK310

The concept of the space truss analogy is based on the assumption that the torsional capacity of a reinforced concrete rectangular section is derived from the reinforcement and the concrete […]