The member shows a tensile normal component of strain in the axial x-direction and contractive normal strains in the transverse directions (due to the Poisson’s effect). The rod does NOT experience ...

To study the influence of control mode and loading rate on mechanical property of rock, uniaxial compression tests of four types of rocks (gray sandstone, red sandstone, mudstone and granite) are ...

Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is widely utilized in high-rise and long-span structures due to its excellent characteristics, such as vibration-free construction and high fluidity 1,2,3,4. The ...