Tensile Strength of Concrete
Tensile strength of concrete, abbreviated as \(f_t\), is valid for normal weight, normal density concrete.
Tensile Strencth of concrete formula |
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\(\large{ f_t = 7.5 \; \sqrt{ f_{c}{'} } }\) (English units) \(\large{ f_t = 0.7 \; \sqrt{ f_{c}{'} } }\) (Metric units) |
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| Symbol | English | Metric |
| \(\large{ f_t }\) = tensile strength of concrete | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{MPa}\) |
| \(\large{ f_{c}{'} }\) = concrete specified cylinder 28-day compression strength | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{MPa}\) |
Tags: Strain and Stress Equations Structural Equations Concrete Equations