Sentence examples for reinforcement requirement from inspiring English sources

For example, many prestressed concrete nuclear containments in US, especially those which were not designed following radial reinforcement requirement of ACI-359, are reinforced only in the circumferential (hoop) and meridional (vertical) directions but not in the radial direction.

The reinforcement requirement in the frames also reduced significantly with the addition of braces.

To assure deformation capacity of beams, there is a need to determine the required ultimate compression strain of confined concrete and then to numerically calculate the transverse reinforcement requirement.

This minimum reinforcement requirement is also enforced for slab top bars because the negative bending moment may be developed over the entire slab at high temperatures.

The length of the bolts and their spacing can be varied, depending on the reinforcement requirements.

The study first compares the confinement reinforcement requirements given by leading standards.

We describe the results of the simulation calculations, scaling, the magnet design concept, reinforcement requirements, and the conductor development needs.

The stability and associated design of roof reinforcement requirements of tunnels driven in United Kingdom Coal Measures strata is directly related to the engineering characteristics of the immediate roof lithology and the effects of redistribution of the in-situ stress.

Their seismic design is often conditioned by the need of reducing their flexibility by increasing the cross-section of the columns, which, due to minimum reinforcement requirements, results in their over-strengthening.

Paultre and Légeron (2008) showed different code limitations in confinement reinforcement requirements.

Table 5 presents the minimum shear reinforcement requirements as well as the maximum spacing limitations for shear reinforcement of the aforementioned standards.