Research Article

Experimental Study on Strain Penetration Effects in Fixed-End Rotation of RC Beam-Column Connections with High-Strength Reinforcement

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Test rigs and instrumentations. (a) Interior beam-column connection test: (i) schematic; (ii) photograph. (b) Exterior beam-column connection test: (i) schematic; (ii) photograph. (1) Rolling hinge support. (2) Loading jack. (3) Loading sensor. (4) Blade hinge support. (5) Trestle. (6) Displacement transducers. (7) Dial indicator. (8) Extensometer.
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