Restrained cracking failure behavior of concrete due to temperature and shrinkage

• Published in: Construction & building materials Vol. 244; p. 118318
• Main Authors: Zhu, He, Hu, Yu, Li, Qingbin, Ma, Rui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 30.05.2020
• Subjects: Concrete; Failure criterion; Restrained cracking; Shrinkage; Temperature; Restrained cracking; Temperature; Concrete; Shrinkage; Failure criterion

•Restrained cracking for concrete is determined by stress and strain together.•The restrained cracking has a lower failure stress and larger failure strain.•A combined stress–strain failure criterion for concrete restrained cracking. The failure behavior of restrained cracking induced by temperature...