creep of concrete
1Creep (deformation) — For other uses, see Creep (disambiguation). v · d · e Materials failure modes Buckling …
2Properties of concrete — Concrete has relatively high compressive strength, but significantly lower tensile strength, and as such is usually reinforced with materials that are strong in tension (often steel). The elasticity of concrete is relatively constant at low… …
3creep — /krip / (say kreep) verb (i) (crept, creeping) 1. to move with the body close to the ground, as a reptile or an insect. 2. to move slowly, imperceptibly, or stealthily. 3. to enter undetected; to sneak up behind. 4. to move or behave timidly or… …
4Concrete — This article is about the construction material. For other uses, see Concrete (disambiguation). Outer view of the Roman Pantheon, still the largest unreinforced solid concrete dome.[1] …
5Reinforced concrete — is concrete in which reinforcement bars ( rebars ), reinforcement grids, plates or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen the concrete in tension. It was invented by French gardener Joseph Monier in 1849 and patented in 1867.[1] The term… …
6Glass fiber reinforced concrete — (GFRC) is a type of fiber reinforced concrete. Glass fiber concretes are mainly used in exterior building façade panels and as architectural precast concrete. This material is very good in making shapes on the front of any building and it is less …
7Eugène Freyssinet — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = name = Eugène Freyssinet nationality = French birth date =birth date|df=yes|1879|7|13 birth place = Objat, Corrèze, France death date =Death date and age|df=yes|1962|6|8|1879|7|13 death place = education =… …
8Zdenek Bazant — Zdeněk Bažant Zdeněk Pavel Bažant (né le 10 décembre 1937) est professeur de génie civil et de science des matériaux au département d ingénierie civile et environnementale à l Université Northwestern. Bažant est considéré comme un des… …
9Zdeněk Bažant — Zdeněk Pavel Bažant (né le 10 décembre 1937) est professeur de génie civil et de science des matériaux au département d ingénierie civile et environnementale à l Université Northwestern. Bažant est considéré comme un des scientifiques les plus… …
10Dead and live loads — are terms used in mechanical and structural engineering, especially where analysis of real world objects is required. A load refers to any type of force exerted on an object, which may be in the form of a weight (gravitational force), a pressure …
