Intermediate crack debonding in FRP-strengthened RC beams: FE analysis and strength model

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-174

  Lu, X Z ^a   Teng, J G ^b   Ye, L P ^a   Jiang, J J ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bonding; Concrete beams; Concrete, reinforced; Cracking; Fiber reinforced polymers; Finite element method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; DEBONDING; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SHEAR STRESS;

CRACK DEBONDING; FLEXURAL CRACK; INTERFACIAL BEHAVIOR;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 33947306889     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2007)11:2(161)     Document Type: Article

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