Efficiency of hybrid FRP sheets in strengthening concrete beams

Proceedings of the International Conference on Repair and Renovation of Concrete Structures

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 343-350

  Li, L J ^a,c   Guo, Y C ^a   Liu, F ^a,c   Bungey, J H ^b  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Faculty of Construction Engineering   (China)

Author keywords

Aramid fibre; Carbon fibre; Numerical simulation; Reinforced concrete beams; Strengthening; Test

Indexed keywords

ARAMID FIBERS; CRACKING PATTERNS; REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS;

BEARING CAPACITY; CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; STRENGTHENING (METAL);

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 33645297380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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