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Effects of Short-Time Variations in the Environmental Conditions Upon Creep of Concrete

Bertero, Vitelmo V.

UCB/SESM-1969/17, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-07, 56 pages (500/C23/69/17)

The objective of the investigation was to study the effects of repeated short cycles of changes in the ambient atmosphere (thermal and torque) of stressed concrete members and to investigate creep mechanisms under such conditions.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/SEMM/SEMM-69-17.pdf (4 MB)