Strengthening with FRP bars of URM walls subject to out-of-plane loads

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 101-110

  Galati, Nestore ^a   Tumialan, Gustavo ^b   Nanni, Antonio ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b SIMPSON GUMPERTZ AND HEGER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bars shape; Design; Epoxy or cementitious based paste; Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP); Masonry; Near surface mounted (NSM) FRP bars; Out of Plane

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; REINFORCEMENT; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

BARS SHAPE; EPOXY OR CEMENTITIOUS-BASED PASTE; MASONRY; NEAR SURFACE MOUNTED (NSM) FRP BARS; OUT-OF PLANE;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 25444491218     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2005.06.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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