Research Article

Comparative Analysis of Shear Strength Prediction Models for Reinforced Concrete Slab–Column Connections

Table 3

ABAQUS CDP model parameters.

DescriptionUsed value

Dilation angle (ψ)35° (calibrated)
Eccentricity (ɛ)0.1 (default)
Shape factor (Kc)0.667 (default)
Stress ratio (σb0/σc0)1.16 (default)
Viscosity parameter0.0003 (calibrated)