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What are the benefits of splitting tensile strength on concrete?

What is the benefits of splitting tensile strength on concrete? whats the different on direct tensile strength?

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I'm sorry, this is a short-answer "literature" forum designed for text specific questions. From what I have been able to find, the splitting tensile strength test is used on hardened concrete in order to determine its tensile strength.

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https://vincivilworld.com/2021/06/12/splitting-tensile-strength-test-of-concrete/#:~:text=Splitting%20tensile%20strength%20test%20%E2%80%93%20Significance%201%20For,distribution.%204%20For%20studying%20the%20behaviour%20of%20concrete.