A recent series of dynamic tests demonstrates that there are several types and doses of steel-fiber reinforcement that can be used in performance-based seismic design of coupling beams—headers ...

SFRC—typically used for crack control in footings, piles, slabs, walls, beams, columns and roofs—is not yet in the seismic building code. For permitting, Kopczynski applied for use of the SFRC ...

This was illustrated with two beams, a 5.5"x8"x45'' block of concrete with 3/8" diameter rebar positioned parellel to the faces of the concrete block as well as 1/2" diameter rebar positioned axially, ...

Kalamazoo Beam reinforcement delays Western Michigan’s $99M student center, adds unknown costs Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 10:46 a.m.

You’ll also learn techniques for vibration, leveling, and finishing, which help eliminate air pockets and improve the overall strength of the beam.Whether you're working on a home foundation ...

Building a strong, durable foundation is essential for any home construction project, and this guide takes you through the process of creating a traditional beam foundation with iron reinforcement ...