The problem of shear in RC beams strengthened with CFRP laminates

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1997-2006

  Bencardino, F ^a   Spadea, G ^a   Swamy, R N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre reinforced polymer; Performance; Shear loading regime; Strengthening

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DUCTILE FRACTURE; SHEAR STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS; SHEAR LOADING REGIME; STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 34250706820     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.05.056     Document Type: Article

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