Tests on reinforced concrete U-shaped walls subjected to torsion and flexure

R Hoult, C Doneux… - Earthquake …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This data paper describes an experimental campaign on two reinforced concrete (RC) U-
shaped walls, including details of the test units, materials, test setup, loading protocol …

Flexure–Torsion Response of Compressed Open Reinforced-Concrete Cores: Experimental Strain Gradients, Numerical Methods, and Interaction Diagrams

R Hoult, J Pacheco de Almeida - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Together with axial and flexural actions, modern-designed reinforced-concrete walls can
also be subjected to torsion during rare loading events, such as large-magnitude …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Liquids and Saturated Salt Solutions on Polymer-Coated Fiber Optic Sensors for Distributed Strain and Temperature Measurement

M Weisbrich, D Messerer, F Holzer, U Trommler… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of distributed fiber optic strain and temperature measurement can be utilized
to address a multitude of measurement tasks across a diverse range of fields, particularly in …

The Challenges and Advantages of Distributed Fiber Optic Strain Monitoring in and on the Cementitious Matrix of Concrete Beams

M Weisbrich, D Messerer, K Holschemacher - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Distributed fiber optic strain measurement techniques have become increasingly important
in recent years, especially in the field of structural health monitoring of reinforced concrete …

Real-time in-situ strength monitoring of concrete using maturity method of strength prediction via IoT

G Kampli, S Chickerur, MV Chitawadagi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The estimated value of concrete compressive strength is vital for early formwork removal,
leading to cost benefits for construction projects. The current research proposes a novel and …

Modified compression field theory and disturbed stress field model on the simulation of the global and local behaviour of non-planar reinforced concrete walls under …

RD Hoult, JP de Almeida - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Modified Compression Field Theory (MCFT) offers an improved understanding
of concrete behaviour by considering it as an orthotropic material and incorporating …

Developing an Intelligent Fiber-Optic System for Monitoring Reinforced Concrete Foundation Structure Damage

A Mekhtiyev, Y Neshina, A Alkina, V Yugay, V Kalytka… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the results of complex scientific research aimed at developing a
prototype fiber-optic system for controlling the technical condition of buildings, structures …

[PDF][PDF] Overview and Blind Prediction from Shake Table Tests of a Large-Scale RC U-shaped Core Wall

R Hoult, A JPd, AA Correia - 18th World Conference on …, 2024 - dial.uclouvain.be
Reinforced concrete (RC) core walls form the backbone of medium-rise and tall buildings,
resisting both gravity loads and essentially lateral loads from wind and earthquake actions …

Torque Capacity of U-and H-Shaped Reinforced Concrete Walls Using Warping-Equivalent Bending Moment

RD Hoult, JP de Almeida - ACI Structural Journal, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Nonplanar reinforced concrete (RC) core walls form the backbone of millions of mid-and
high-rise buildings, resisting both gravity and lateral loads from wind and earthquakes. The …

[PDF][PDF] Ongoing experimental programmes on RC walls reinforced with iron-based shape memory alloy rebars

R Hoult, JP de Almeida - 18th World Conference on Earthquake …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Reinforced concrete (RC) construction plays, and will keep on playing for the next decades,
a pivotal role in building safe and resilient cities in both developed and developing …