Repair of steel composite beams with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer plates

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-172

  Al Saidy, Abdullah H ^a   Klaiber, F W ^b   Wipf, T J ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite beams; Composite materials; Fiber reinforced polymers; Girders; Plates; Rehabilitation; Steel

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER (CFRP); COMPOSITE SECTIONS; FAILURE MODES; FLEXURAL STIFFNESS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BRIDGES; CARBON; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYMERS; STEEL;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 13844264075     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2004)8:2(163)     Document Type: Article

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