Research Article

Stress Corrosion Behavior of Ungrouted Pretensioned Concrete Beams

Table 3

Initial and final crack load for the flexural concrete beams.

DesignationInitial crack load (kN)Final crack load (kN)Modulus of rupture (Fb) (N/mm2)

Control78120.65.36
1% NaCl7698.54.38
2% NaCl6790.64.03
3% NaCl6480.93.60