Strength and fracture resistance of FRP reinforced concrete flexural members

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-261

  Wu, Z J ^a   Ye, J Q ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concrete beam; Fracture resistance; FRP rod; Mode I fracture

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; FRACTURE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FLEXURAL MEMBERS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0037317549     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(02)00015-X     Document Type: Article

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