TY  - JOUR 
AU  - Vicente Cabrera, Miguel Ángel
AU  - Mena Alonso, Álvaro
AU  - González Cabrera, Dorys Carmen
AU  - Ruiz, Gonzalo
AU  - Cifuentes, Héctor
AU  - Leiva, Carlos
AU  - Yu, Rena C.
AU  - Mínguez Algarra, Jesús
PY  - 2025
SN  - 2045-2322
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/10259/11386
AB  - The accurate determination of the tensile strength of concrete is a topic of growing interest, especially driven by the new ultra-high tensile strength fiber-reinforced concretes. However, this is a complex task, as traditional methods provide...
LA  - eng
PB  - Nature Research
KW  - Ultra-high strength concrete
KW  - Direct tensile strength test
KW  - Fiber-reinforced concrete
KW  - Monte Carlo method
KW  - Cardan joint
KW  - Resistencia de materiales
KW  - Strength of materials
KW  - Hormigón armado
KW  - Reinforced concrete
TI  - Numerical and experimental study of the optimal specimen geometry for direct tension strength tests in high tensile strength fiber reinforced concrete
DO  - 10.1038/s41598-025-94471-7
T2  - Scientific Reports
VL  - 15
ER  -