rheostriction

rheostriction

[′rē·ə‚strik·shən]
(electricity)
pinch effect
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Pieces SPRCW-5-8 had arch-shaped hysteretic curves with less significant rheostriction effect than SRHCW-2, indicating that no severe binding-slippage occurred between the steel plate and concrete after the four test pieces cracked in the test.
(2) SPRCW-5-8 showed arch-shaped hysteretic curves with rheostriction effects less significant than SRHCW-2, indicating that no severe binding-slippage occurred between the steel plate and concrete after the four test pieces cracked in the test.
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