FRP repair of concrete structures: Performance in cold regions

International Journal of Materials and Product Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 160-177

  Green, Mark F ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold regions; Concrete; Fibre reinforced polymer; Freeze thaw; Low temperature; Rehabilitation; Repair; Strengthening

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FREEZING; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; REPAIR;

COLD REGIONS; FATIGUE LOADING; FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMERS; FREEZE-THAW;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33846545463     PISSN: 02681900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMPT.2007.011515     Document Type: Article

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