Research Article

Feasibility of Reduced Lap-Spliced Length in Polyethylene Fiber-Reinforced Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composite

Table 3

Details of test specimens.

1b × a (mm)2Splice length (mm)Specimen ID40% of spliced lengthSpecimen ID60% of spliced length
L (mm)340% of ld (mm)L (mm)460% of ld

80 × 100440C40640
240C80440
44040P40/0038018060P40/00460260
44040P40/1038018060P40/10460260
24040P80/0030010060P80/00340140
24040P80/1030010060P80/10340140

1See Figure 1 for cross section; 2splice lengths were calculated using ACI 318-11 equation; 340% of splice length (SHCC specimens); 460% of splice length (SHCC specimens).