Fast repair of damaged RC beams using UV curing FRP composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 105-110

  Li, Guoqiang ^a,b   Ghebreyesus, Amanuel ^a  

^a SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage; Fast curing; FRP; RC beams; Repair; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CURING; ESTERS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REPAIR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FAST CURING; STEEL REINFORCED CONCRETE (RC) BEAMS; ULTRAVIOLET (UV) CURING;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CURING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; REPAIR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 28644439781     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.10.020     Document Type: Article

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