Elastic Modulus of Concrete

Introduction
Testing
Materials
Poissons ratio
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Introduction

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Testing
Types of Elastic Modulus

ASTM Testing

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Materials
Water-to-cement ratio
Aggregate Type
Aggregate Content
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Poissons ratio

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Design Code

ACI-318
E = 33 w1.5 f 0.5

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Creep of Concrete

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Introduction

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Reason

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Importance

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Effect of Mix Proportions

Water-to-cement ratio
Aggregate Type
Aggregate Content
Time and Humidity
Geometry
Temperature
Magnitude of the applied stress
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Effect of volume of aggregate

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Effect of thickness

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Effect of humidity

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Effect of Geometry
2.5

Creep Coefficient,

RH

50 % RH

70 % RH

1.5

90 % RH

1
0

100

200
300
Theoretical Thickness (mm)

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400

500

Concrete Creep

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Concrete Relaxation

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Summary

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Summary

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Summary

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