Prestressed carbon fiber reinforced polymer sheets for strengthening concrete beams at room and low temperatures

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-13

  Ei Hacha, Raafat ^a   Wight, R Gordon ^b   Green, Mark F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchorage; Beams; Cold regions; Fiber reinforced polymers; Prestressing; Rehabilitation; Structural reinforcement; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; ANCHORAGES (CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION); CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; DURABILITY; PRESTRESSING; STIFFNESS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANCHORAGE; BEAMS; COLD REGIONS; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 3042749030     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2004)8:1(3)     Document Type: Article

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