Title:
Load Transfer Through Sealed Joints: Stress-Strain Behavior of Sealants
Author(s):
Jochen Muller-Rochholz
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
70
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
939-956
Keywords:
bearings; joint sealers; joints (junctions); loads (forces); rubber; standards; stiffness; stress-strain relationships; tests
DOI:
10.14359/17443
Date:
1/1/1981
Abstract:
For a precise calculation of bearings in construction work it is necessary to quantify the forces transmitted through joints filled with plastic sealants. . .Results are presented in the form of stress-strain curves and graphs of stiffness against rate of strain.