Flexural behavior of reinforced concrete beams externally strengthened with CFRP sheets bonded with an inorganic matrix

Engineering Structures

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-566

  Toutanji, H ^a   Zhao, L ^a   Zhang, Y ^a  

^a University of Alabama in Huntsville   (United States)

Author keywords

Delamination; Epoxy; FRP; RC beams; Rupture; Strengthening

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DELAMINATION; EPOXY RESINS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); INORGANIC POLYMERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

CONTROL BEAM STRENGTH; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER; INORGANIC MATRIX;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 30344443675     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2005.09.011     Document Type: Article

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