Shear Flat Jack Test for Evaluating Shear Characteristics on Unreinforced Masonry Structures
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DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2020.1734687
Abstract: The shear properties of unreinforced masonry are key parameters used in order to understand the behaviour of these structures under horizontal actions. These characteristics are usually determined ... read more here.
Keywords: shear flat; flat jack; jack test; test evaluating ... See more keywords
The effect of varus rearfoot wedges on hallux dorsiflexion resistance
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-024-07182-x
Abstract: Background The first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ), which includes the first metatarsal and proximal phalanx, plays a crucial role in gait and impacts the windlass mechanism. Disruptions to this mechanism are implicated in various foot pathologies.… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; force; test; jack test ... See more keywords
An Explorative Investigation of the Flat-Jack Test for Prestress Assessment in Post-Tensioned Concrete Structures
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DOI: 10.3390/app15116199
Abstract: This preliminary study explores the feasibility of using the flat-jack test to assess residual prestress in post-tensioned concrete elements. Experimental testing was conducted on three concrete slabs under controlled laboratory conditions, with known stress states… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; flat jack; prestress; jack ... See more keywords