Behavior of Reinforced Structural Elements

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Ability to solve column axial load versus axial strain behaviour via confined concrete models
2) Capability to draw moment-curvature relation for beams
3) Ability to use the confined concrete models in moment-curvature relation
4) Ability to construct the PM curve by using the confinement models
5) Hysteretic behabiour of frame members
6) Ability to model and define the behaviour of a building under shrinkage effects
7) Predicting the capacity of flat plates; factors affecting the capacity