Behavior of concrete beams strengthened with fiber-reinforced polymer laminates under impact loading

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-218

  Tang, Taiping ^a   Saadatmanesh, Hamid ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Beams; Concrete; Deflection; Fiber reinforced polymers; Laminates

Indexed keywords

CRACK WIDTH; DYNAMIC LOADING; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; IMPACT LOADING; TORNADO-GENERATED PROJECTILES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DELAMINATION; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RETROFITTING; SEISMOLOGY;

PLASTIC LAMINATES;

EID: 13944253970     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2003)7:3(209)     Document Type: Article

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