Beam Test - Watch Beam Failure in Slow-Motion - Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

Beam Test - Watch Beam Failure in Slow-Motion - Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

 

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute presenting a Beam Test which shows how and why Beam Failure happens. Watch this Beam Failure Test in Slow-motion.

 

The main camcorder captures the response of the entire beam under the load.

A second camcorder is set up to record the deflection at midspan and crack patterns.

First crack forms at 66KN

 

Watch Beam Failure Test in Slow-Motion