Self-sensing of flexural damage and strain in carbon fiber reinforced cement and effect of embedded steel reinforcing bars

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1496-1502

  Wen, Sihai ^a   Chung, D D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon composites; Carbon fibers; Cement; Damage; Elastic properties; Electrical (electronic) properties; Electrical properties; Mechanical properties; Microcracking; Strain effect

Indexed keywords

BARS (METAL); CARBON FIBERS; CEMENTS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROCRACKING; STEEL; STRAIN CONTROL;

CARBON COMPOSITES; DAMAGE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL (ELECTRONIC) PROPERTIES; STRAIN EFFECT;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 33646113135     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2005.12.009     Document Type: Article

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