Repair of wood piles using prefabricated fiber-Reinforced polymer composite shells

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 78-87

  Lopez Anido, Roberto ^a   Michael, Antonis P ^b   Sandford, Thomas C ^a   Goodell, Barry ^c  

^a The University of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Fiber reinforced polymers; Shells; Waterfront structures; Wooden piles

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; SHELLS; WATERFRONT STRUCTURES; WOODEN PILES;

ADHESIVES; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; GROUTING; HEAVY METALS; PILES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRUCTURAL LOADS;

WOODEN CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 12744267749     PISSN: 08873828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3828(2005)19:1(78)     Document Type: Article

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