TY - JOUR ID - 28275 TI - Enhancement Of Compression Zone Of Reinforced Concrete Section Due To Camber JO - Al-Rafidain Engineering Journal (AREJ) JA - AREJ LA - en SN - 1813-0526 AU - Sliwo Youkhanna Athuraia, Kanaan AD - Y1 - 2010 PY - 2010 VL - 18 IS - 2 SP - 72 EP - 78 KW - KEYWORDS KW - Strain KW - stress KW - Total compressive axial force DO - 10.33899/rengj.2010.28275 N2 - An attempt is made to study the effect of camber on compression zone of reinforced concrete section at mid-span of a beam. This is done by deriving formulas (based on strain measurements) to calculate total compressive axial force and axial compressive stress acting on a concrete section of single and triple span portal frames with straight and cambered beams. Keywords: Camber, Strain, Stress, Total compressive axial force UR - https://rengj.mosuljournals.com/article_28275.html L1 - https://rengj.mosuljournals.com/article_28275_4b1af5883dc0786c92c9bd6d70b770af.pdf ER -