Title: Analytical Model for Tensile Behavior of Steel-Fiber Concrete

Author(s): T. Y. Lim, P. Paramasivam, and S. L. Lee

Publication: Materials Journal

Volume: 84

Issue: 4

Appears on pages(s): 286-298

Keywords: cracking (fracturing); elastic properties; loads (forces); fiber reinforced concretes; metal fibers; models; tensile properties; stress-strain relationships; tension tests; Materials Research

DOI: 10.14359/1454

Date: 7/1/1987

Abstract:
An analytical model to predict the tensile behavior of steel-fiber concrete (SFC) is proposed. The model predicts the elastic and postcracking behavior of SFC by considering the tensile load-extension responses of an uncracked and a precracked SFC specime