Title: Prediction of Multiaxial Creep From Uniaxial Creep Tests

Author(s): J.W. Chuang, T.W. Kennedy, E.S. Perry, and J.N. Thompson

Publication: Symposium Paper

Volume: 34

Issue:

Appears on pages(s): 701-734

Keywords: axial loads; concretes; creep properties; curing; high temperature; moisture content; nuclear reactor containment; Poisson ratio; pressure vessels; research; shrinkage; strains; stress-strain relationships; temperature; triaxial loads

DOI: 10.14359/18091

Date: 1/1/1972

Abstract:
Multiaxial creep is an important factor in the design of prestressesd concrete nuclear reactor pressure vessels. This paper describes the development of predicition equations for estimating from uniaxial stress states creep behavior under triaxial stress.