CRACK BEHAVIOUR OF FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE DEEP BEAM WITHOUT STIRRUPS
Keywords:
R.c deep beam, crack, steel fiber, polyester fiber, concrete, a/d ratioAbstract
The present work is deal with experimental study of crack behavior of fiber reinforced concrete deep beam
without stirrups. For this investigation, the test beam specimen of 150mm in width,500mm,600mm in depth and 1000mm
in length. The shear span to depth ratio (a/d) is varied in the range 0.6 and 0.5.all the beam specimens are tested onepoint loading Upto first crack load, crack patterns, modes of failure and crack width are studied in experimentally. The
empirical formula used in shear strength of specimens and central deflection are recorded concisely and precisely.