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Table 9 Test results of flexure beams.

From: Performance of High Strength Self-Compacting Concrete Beams under Different Modes of Failure

Specimen notation

SCC-F-B1

SCC-F-B2

VC-F-B1

VC-F-B2

P at first diagonal crack (kN)

50

50

45

40

P at yielding (kN)

92

107

84

99

Δy (mm)

5.41

6.22

4.54

4.94

P at failure (kN)

158

150

155

157

Theoretical ultimate load (kN)

120

120

118

118

Δ u (mm)

15.5

19.4

13.5

19.8

1/μ (%)

34.9

32.1

33.6

24.9

Number of cracks

14

15

15

14

Max. flexural crack width (mm)

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

Max. flexural crack height (cm)

23.3

23.1

22.4

20.6

Theoretical flexural crack height (cm)

21.8

21.7

21.6

21.6

Max. shear crack width (mm)

1.25

1.25

1.25

1.25