Monitoring of bond in FRP retrofitted concrete structures

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 853-860

  Zhao, Ming ^a   Dong, Yongtao ^b   Zhao, Yang ^c   Tennant, Adam ^c   Ansari, Farhad ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Alaska Fairbanks

^c University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Bond; Distributed sensing; Fiber optic sensors; FRP; Long gauge sensors; Reinforced concrete; Slip; Structural health monitoring (SHM).

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEBONDING; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

BEAM FLEXURE; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; LONG GAUGE SENSORS;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 34547885752     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06074571     Document Type: Article

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