Effect of freeze-thaw cycling on the behaviour of reinforced concrete beams strengthened in flexure with fibre reinforced polymer sheets

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1081-1088

  Green, Mark F ^a   Dent, Aaron J S ^a   Bisby, Luke A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beams; Cold region engineering; Concrete; External strengthening; Fibre reinforced polymers; Flexure; Freeze thaw; FRP; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBERS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS FIBERS;

FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER PLATES; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER SHEETS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

CONCRETE STRUCTURE; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE;

EID: 1842584885     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l03-059     Document Type: Article

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