Specimen Information
Name: Lim et al. 1990, Con1
Type: Spiral
Comments:
Reference: Lim, K.Y.; and McLean, D.I., "Scale Model Studies of Moment-Reducing Hinge Details in Bridge Columns," ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 88, No. 4, July-August, 1991, pp. 465-474.
Material Properties
Concrete Strength:34.5 (MPa)
Transverse Steel:Yield Stress: 620 (MPa)
Longitudinal Steel:Yield Stress: 448 (MPa) Strength: 0 (MPa)
Geometry
Diameter: 152 (mm) Cross-Section: Circular
Length: L-Inflection: 1,140 (mm) L-Measured: 1,140 (mm)
Test Configuration:Cantilever
Loading
Axial Load:151 (kN)
P-D:Feff provided
L-Bottom:0
Longitudinal Reinforcement
Diameter:12.7 (mm)
Number of Bars:8
Reinforcement Ratio:0.0558
Transverse Reinforcement
Diameter Spiral:3.7 (mm)
Hoop Spacing, Sv:22 (mm)
Cover to Center of Hoop Bar:10.2 (mm)
Reinforcement Ratio:1.45
Non-Dimensional Properties
Span-to-Depth Ratio:7.5
Axial Load Ratio:0.241
Test Results
Failure Type:Flexure
Damage Observation:Concrete Crushing: 0 (mm)
Significant Concrete Spalling: 0 (mm)
Long Bar Buckling: 0 (mm)
Long Bar Fracture: 0 (mm)
Spiral Fracture: 0 (mm)
Loss of Axial Load Capacity: 0 (mm)
Resources:Force-Displacement Hysteresis (graph)
Force Displacement Data (data)
Record Information
Version:1 (April 8, 2003)
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