Condition assessment of FRP wrapped concrete members using ultrasonics

Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-78

  Franklin, R ^a   Halabe, U B ^a   Lopez Anido, R ^a   Kshirsagar, S ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Condition assessment; FRP wrapped concrete members; In service inspection; Monitoring; Nondestructive testing; PSD; Spectral analysis; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPRESSION TESTING; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DEBONDING; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; INSPECTION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPAIR; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; WEATHERING;

HOOP STRAIN; IN-SERVICE INSPECTION; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY; WRAPPED CONCRETE MEMBERS;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

EID: 0034988552     PISSN: 10589759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10589750108953102     Document Type: Article

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