Research Article

Experimental Study of the Shear Behavior and Shear Strength of Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced SCC Rectangular Beams

Table 4

Ultimate shear load and ultimate displacement at load point.

Beam no.Beam width (mm)Effective depth (mm)Testing areasSteel fiber dosage (kg·m−3)Plastic fiber dosage (kg·m−3)Ultimate shear load Fu (kN)Ultimate displacement at loading point Δu (mm)Failure mode
Stirrup diameter (mm)Stirrup space (mm)Stirrup ratio

BSS∞SF0PF0125212.5000042.722.55Shear failure

BSS∞SF20PF0125212.50020064.585.96Shear failure

BSS∞SF20PF6125212.50020680.705.85Shear failure

BSS∞SF40PF0125212.50040072.865.28Shear failure

BSS∞SF40PF4125212.50040493.176.80Shear failure

BSS150SF0PF0125212.56.51500.35%0098.036.91Shear failure

BSS150SF20PF6125212.56.51500.35%206115.147.95Flexure-shear failure

BSS150SF40PF0125212.56.51500.35%400122.877.52Flexure-shear failure

BSS150SF40PF4125212.56.51500.35%404>124.74Flexure failure

BSS100SF0PF0125212.56.51000.53%00111.177.24Shear failure