Load capacity of concrete masonry block walls strengthened with epoxy-bonded GFRP sheets

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 39, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1719-1745

  Al Salloum, Yousef A ^a   Almusallam, Tarek H ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Composites; Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP); Strengthening; Unreinforced masonry (URM) wall

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESINS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTIC LAMINATES; PLASTIC SHEETS;

FORCE EQUILIBRIUM; LOAD CAPACITY; STRENGTHENING; UNREINFORCED MASONRY (URM) WALL;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 27544469583     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998305051119     Document Type: Article

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