LRFD flexural provisions for prestressed concrete bridge girders strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer laminates

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-190

  El Tawil, Sherif ^a   Okeil, Ayman M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Polymer; Prestressed concrete; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BONDING; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLASTIC LAMINATES; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE;

CARBON FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMER (CFRP) LAMINATES;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 0036524132     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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