The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has specified precast concrete pavement slabs for one of the largest projects of this type in North America, the Pavement and Slab ...

Punching shear is a critical failure mode in reinforced concrete (RC) flat slabs, particularly where they are supported by columns. This type of failure occurs when a concentrated load ...

Punching shear is a critical failure mode in reinforced concrete slabs ... in enhancing the punching shear capacity of flat slabs. Experimental investigations have compared various configurations ...