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| Specimen Information | |
| Name: | Ang et al. 1981, No. 1 |
| Type: | Spiral |
| Comments: | |
| Reference: | Ang Beng Ghee; Priestley, M.J.N.; and Park, R., Ductility of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers Under Seismic Loading, Report 81-3, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, February 1981, 113 pages. |
| Material Properties | |
| Concrete Strength: | 26 (MPa) |
| Transverse Steel: | Yield Stress: 308 (MPa) |
| Longitudinal Steel: | Yield Stress: 308 (MPa) Strength: 465 (MPa) |
| Geometry | |
| Diameter: | 400 (mm) Cross-Section: Octagonal |
| Length: | L-Inflection: 1,600 (mm) L-Measured: 1,600 (mm) |
| Test Configuration: | Double Ended |
| Loading | |
| Axial Load: | 680 (kN) |
| P-D: | Shear provided |
| L-Bottom: | 0 |
| Longitudinal Reinforcement | |
| Diameter: | 16 (mm) |
| Number of Bars: | 16 |
| Reinforcement Ratio: | 0.0243 |
| Transverse Reinforcement | |
| Diameter Spiral: | 6 (mm) |
| Hoop Spacing, Sv: | 40 (mm) |
| Cover to Center of Hoop Bar: | 16 (mm) |
| Reinforcement Ratio: | 0.76 |
| Non-Dimensional Properties | |
| Span-to-Depth Ratio: | 4 |
| Axial Load Ratio: | 0.197 |
| Test Results | |
| Failure Type: | Flexure |
| Damage Observation: | Concrete Crushing: 15 (mm) Significant Concrete Spalling: 0 (mm) Long Bar Buckling: 60 (mm) Long Bar Fracture: 60 (mm) Spiral Fracture: 60 (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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