Application of FRP composites for underwater piles repair

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 751-758

  Sen, Rajan ^a   Mullins, Gray ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibre; A. Glass fibres; A. Prepreg; B. Strength

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BRIDGES; CORROSION RESISTANCE; GLASS FIBERS; REPAIR; SCAFFOLDS;

EMERGENCY BRIDGE REPAIRS; PREPREG;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 34047174939     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2006.07.011     Document Type: Article

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