Specimen Information
Name: Lehman et al. 1998, 815
Type: Spiral
Comments:
Reference: Lehman, D.E.; Moehle, J.P.; "Seismic Performance of Well-Confined Concrete Bridge Columns," Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, PEER 1998/01, Dec. 2000
Material Properties
Concrete Strength:31 (MPa)
Transverse Steel:Yield Stress: 606.8 (MPa)
Longitudinal Steel:Yield Stress: 462 (MPa) Strength: 630 (MPa)
Geometry
Diameter: 609.6 (mm) Cross-Section: Circular
Length: L-Inflection: 4,876.8 (mm) L-Measured: 4,876.8 (mm)
Test Configuration:Cantilever
Loading
Axial Load:653.86 (kN)
P-D:P Ram rotation decreases V
L-Bottom:450
Longitudinal Reinforcement
Diameter:15.9 (mm)
Number of Bars:22
Reinforcement Ratio:0.0149
Transverse Reinforcement
Diameter Spiral:6.4 (mm)
Hoop Spacing, Sv:31.8 (mm)
Cover to Center of Hoop Bar:22.2 (mm)
Reinforcement Ratio:0.7
Non-Dimensional Properties
Span-to-Depth Ratio:8
Axial Load Ratio:0.072
Test Results
Failure Type:Flexure
Damage Observation:Concrete Crushing: 133 (mm)
Significant Concrete Spalling: 178 (mm)
Long Bar Buckling: 445 (mm)
Long Bar Fracture: 445 (mm)
Spiral Fracture: 445 (mm)
Loss of Axial Load Capacity: 0 (mm)
Resources:Force-Displacement Hysteresis (graph)
Force Displacement Data (data)
PEER-1998/01 (report)
Column 815 Crack Pattern at 3.5-Inch Displacement (photo)
Column 815 Damaged Region After Testing (photo)
Actuators Used for Testing Column 815 and 1015 (photo)
Record Information
Version:1 (April 8, 2003)
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