[EN] Push-out tests (POTs) have been widely exploited as an alternative to the more expensive full-scale bending tests to characterize the behaviour of shear connections in steel-concrete composite beams. In these tests, ...
Pascual, Ana Maria; Kuhlmann, Ulrike; Ruopp, Jakob; Stempniewski, L.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-06-05)
[EN] The capacity of the headed studs when they are close to the edge may be limited by the splitting forces in the concrete. In the Eurocode 4 Part 2 Annex C the shear capacity under this particular arrangement of the ...