Coupled flexural-shear retrofitting of RC beams using CFRP straps

Composite Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 457-464

  Al Amery, Riyadh ^a   Al Mahaidi, Riadh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iraq)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre polymers; CFRP; Concrete beams; Retrofitting

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DEBONDING; DUCTILITY; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RETROFITTING; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CARBON FIBRE POLYMERS; FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING; FLEXURAL-SHEAR RETROFITTING; SHEAR STRAPS;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CARBON FIBER; CONCRETE; COUPLING; DEBONDING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRAIN; STRENGTH;

EID: 33745737181     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.037     Document Type: Article

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