Issue 56

K. Fawzy et al, Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, 56 (2021) 123-136; DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.56.10

Figure 8: Failure mode of the tested beams.

Ductility

Ductility ratios

In terms of deflection µ 

In terms of energy µ 

In terms of deflection µ 

In terms of energy µ 

Beam No.

B 00 B 01 B 02 B 03 B 04 B 05 B 06 B 07 B 08 B 09

3.83 1.97 1.54 1.57 1.68 1.96 1.49 1.51 1.42 2.56

5.96 2.64 1.92 2.08 2.09 2.66 1.64 2.06 1.49 3.70

1

1

0.51 0.40 0.41 0.44 0.39 0.39 0.37 0.67 0.514

0.44 0.32 0.35 0.35 0.45 0.28 0.34 0.25 0.62

Table 6: Ductility index.

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