FRP debonding from a concrete substrate: Some recent findings against conventional belief

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 742-748

  Leung, Christopher K Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Composite; Concrete beam; Debonding; FRP retrofitting

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACKS; DEBONDING; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RETROFITTING;

ELASTIC DISTRIBUTION; FLEXURAL CRACK; FRP RETROFITTING;

CONCRETES;

EID: 33746924362     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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