[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of punching strength of RC flat slabs with openings with different positions, size, and number: Experimental, analytical, and superposition …

Ö Mercimek, Y Erbaş, ST Akkaya, Ö Anıl… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, three-stage research was carried out to investigate the adverse effects of
openings in flat slabs. In the first stage of the study, full-scaled reinforced concrete two-way …

Reduced Volume Approach to Evaluate Biaxial Bubbled Slabs' Resistance to Punching Shear

N Oukaili, H Merie, A Allawi, G Wardeh - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The bubbled slab, a type of reinforced concrete (RC) slab with plastic voids, is an innovative
design that employs a biaxial distribution of voiding formers within the slab to reduce the …