Five steel column specimens to be embedded in concrete and all steel testing equipment have been fabricated by Gayle Manufacturing Company. The parts were shipped to UC Davis and are now ready for use. Testing equipment includes a W24x335 beam and two HSS columns for axial loading, two custom clevis joints to allow pivoting of the loading frame, bracing, and a pull-\out frame capable of applying 500 tons of pull-out force.
7/30/13 – Steel specimens and test frames fabricated and delivered
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