According to the American Concrete Institute CT-18, fiber-reinforced concrete is a concrete mixture that is reinforced with dispersed, randomly orientated fibers. These fibers can be used in lieu of ...

Keywords: Performance-based designs. Shear-critical squat walls. Reinforced concrete (RC). Nuclear power plants (NPP). Databases. Experimental tests. Peak shear strength. Predictions. Finite element ...

It's fundamental that architects know about structures, not only to bring their designs to reality but also to be able to discuss their projects with engineers in order to find the best solutions for ...

In 2014, California-based developers Baldwin & Sons began the design and development of a housing complex on 99 acres of land in the city of Lake Forest, at the base of the Santa Ana Mountains—it's ...

Newer methods for design of large-diameter reinforced concrete pipe are based on rational analysis of stress. Earth load, support conditions, pipe and water weight, impact loads, internal pressure, ...

EVANS RUN WALL REPLACEMENT: Project comprises construction of a 60’ long reinforced concrete retaining wall and restoration to areas disturbed by construction operations. Owner: BOROUGH OF MARIETTA ...