Fundamental Research on Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete

Front Matter....Pages I-X
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
A Model of Hardened Cement Paste for Linking Shrinkage and Creep Phenomena....Pages 3-13
The Use of Activation Spectrum Theory to Describe Creep in Concrete....Pages 15-26
Deformation Kinetics of Concrete....Pages 27-34
Shrinkage and Swelling of Two Hydrated Alite Pastes....Pages 35-48
Creep and Microstructural Changes in Concrete....Pages 49-61
Isothermal Drying Shrinkage and Wetting Swelling of Hardened Cement Paste....Pages 63-72
Front Matter....Pages 73-73
Experimental Study of the Variability of Shrinkage in Concrete....Pages 75-92
Variability of Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete....Pages 93-108
Creep of Concrete — A Stochastic Quantity....Pages 109-124
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
A Contribution to the Problem of Reversible and Irreversible Creep of Compact Structural Concretes....Pages 127-134
Checking the Principle of Superposition by Testing....Pages 135-148
Drying of Concrete Consequences for the Evaluation of Creep Tests....Pages 149-169
Stress Relaxation of Concrete Structures and Relaxation Tests of Very Old Concrete....Pages 171-178
Rheological Properties at High Temperature of a Concrete with a Crushed Limestone Aggregate and Blast Furnace Cement....Pages 179-191
Creep Effects Under Transient Temperature Conditions....Pages 193-202
Shrinkage of Concrete in Extreme Climate....Pages 203-212
Drying Shrinkage of Symmetrically Reinforced Concrete and Some Estimates of the Creep of Concrete in Tension....Pages 213-225
Deformations of Transverse Sections and Deflection of Flexed Beams Under Sustained Loading....Pages 227-238
Early Shrinkage of Hardening Cement Pastes....Pages 239-248
Front Matter....Pages 249-249
Non Linear Constitutive Equations for Concrete....Pages 251-257
Front Matter....Pages 249-249
Analyses of Shrinkage in Concrete....Pages 259-268
Comparison of Prediction Methods for Creep Coefficients of Structural Concrete with Experimental Data....Pages 269-278
On the Prediction of Creep Functions for Concrete....Pages 279-289
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
Creep and Shrinkage Behavior of Tall Buildings and Long Span Bridges....Pages 293-303
Analysis of Restrained Concrete Structures for Creep and Shrinkage....Pages 305-321
Creep Observation of Prestressed Concrete Bridges....Pages 323-338
Front Matter....Pages 339-339
Prediction of Shrinkage Stresses and Deformations in Concrete....Pages 341-352
Computerized Structural Analysis Applied to Large Span Bridges....Pages 353-367
Numerical Analysis of Creep and Shrinkage in Concrete Structures....Pages 369-379
The Influence of Thermal Creep on the Pperational Behaviour of Complex Structures....Pages 381-403
Viscoelastic Stability Analysis of Shells....Pages 405-412
Stresses and Displacements of Composite and Prestressed Structures....Pages 413-423
Simplified Calculation of the Relaxation of Stress Respecting the Delayed Elasticity....Pages 425-437
Shrinkage and Load Induced Curvature of Reinforced Concrete Beams....Pages 439-449
Prise En Compte Du Fluage Par La Methode Des Forces....Pages 451-458
Comportement D’Une Structure Continue Realisee a L’Aide D’Elements Prefabriques....Pages 459-470
Deformation Des Dalles En Beton Methode Bilineaire Pour Le Calcul Des Fleches....Pages 471-484
Analysis of Linear Visco-Elastic Structures Subjected to Delayed Restraints....Pages 485-496
General and Approximate Method for the Analysis of Linear Visco-Elastic Structures Sensitive to Second Order Effects....Pages 497-508
Front Matter....Pages 509-509
Microstructural Aspects, Mechanisms and Constitutive Modelling....Pages 511-514
Front Matter....Pages 509-509
Constitutive Modelling and Structural Creep Analysis....Pages 515-518
Back Matter....Pages 519-528