Performance of glass fiber-reinforced polymer reinforcing bars in tropical environments - Part I: Structural scale tests

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 745-753

  Mukherjee, Abhijit ^a   Arwikar, S J ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b Department of Computer Science and Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon; Glass fiber reinforced polymer; Reinforcing bars

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPRESSION TESTING; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK INITIATION; DEGRADATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TENSILE TESTING; WEATHERING;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER; REINFORCING BAR;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 25444476134     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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