Innovative local prestressing system for concrete crossties using shape memory alloys
Minsoo Sung, Bassem Andrawes
Topics & Concepts
SMA*Structural engineeringPrestressed concreteShape-memory alloyCompressive strengthMaterials scienceFinite element methodCastingUltimate tensile strengthStress (linguistics)EngineeringComposite materialComputer scienceLinguisticsAlgorithmPhilosophyShape Memory Alloy TransformationsFire effects on concrete materialsConcrete Properties and Behavior