Comparison of inorganic and organic matrices for strengthening of RC beams with carbon sheets

Journal of structural engineering New York, N.Y.

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-42

  Kurtz, Stephen ^a   Balaguru, P ^b  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; DUCTILITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

INORGANIC MATRIX; ORGANIC MATRIX; REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAM; STRENGTHENING;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0035155534     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2001)127:1(35)     Document Type: Article

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