Size Effect in Concrete Structures

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engineering monograph scientific book

"Size Effect in Concrete Structures" is a seminal work in structural engineering that explains how the strength and failure behavior of concrete structures change with their size, fundamentally influencing modern design and fracture mechanics of concrete.

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instanceOf	engineering monograph ⓘ scientific book ⓘ
addresses	brittleness number in concrete structures ⓘ geometric similarity in structural testing ⓘ scale-up of laboratory test results ⓘ transition from plasticity to fracture control ⓘ
appliesTo	full-scale concrete structures ⓘ laboratory-scale concrete specimens ⓘ plain concrete elements ⓘ prestressed concrete members ⓘ reinforced concrete beams and slabs ⓘ
describes	dependence of nominal strength on structure size ⓘ size effect in flexural failure ⓘ size effect in fracture tests ⓘ size effect in plain concrete ⓘ size effect in prestressed concrete members ⓘ size effect in punching shear ⓘ size effect in reinforced concrete beams ⓘ size effect in shear failure ⓘ transition from ductile to brittle behavior with increasing size ⓘ
emphasizes	importance of structure size in safety assessment ⓘ limitations of classical strength theories for concrete ⓘ need for fracture mechanics in concrete design ⓘ
field	fracture mechanics of concrete ⓘ materials engineering ⓘ structural engineering ⓘ
goal	to explain how strength and failure behavior change with size ⓘ to provide rational basis for size-dependent design of concrete structures ⓘ
influenced	code provisions for shear in concrete beams ⓘ fracture mechanics approaches in concrete research ⓘ modern design of concrete structures ⓘ probabilistic size effect modeling in concrete ⓘ
mainSubject	failure of concrete structures ⓘ nonlinear fracture mechanics ⓘ quasi-brittle fracture ⓘ scale effects in structural strength ⓘ size effect in concrete ⓘ
recognizedAs	foundational reference on size effect in concrete ⓘ seminal work in structural engineering ⓘ
theorizes	asymptotic size effect law ⓘ energetic size effect law ⓘ fracture process zone in concrete ⓘ nonlocal damage models for concrete ⓘ transition from strength criterion to linear elastic fracture mechanics ⓘ
usedBy	code committees developing concrete design standards ⓘ researchers in concrete fracture mechanics ⓘ structural engineers designing large concrete structures ⓘ

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Zdeněk P. Bažant → notableWork → Size Effect in Concrete Structures ⓘ