Assessment of design formulas for in-plane FRP strengthening of masonry walls

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 643-649

  Prota, Andrea ^a   Manfredi, Gaetano ^a   Nardone, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assessments; Fiber reinforced polymers; Masonry; Strain; Walls

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; COMPRESSION TESTING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FOUNDATIONS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; MASONRY MATERIALS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; RETAINING WALLS; RETROFITTING; SEISMOLOGY; STRAIN; STRENGTHENING (METAL);

ASSESSMENTS; BEFORE AND AFTER; DESIGN FORMULAS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; FRP REINFORCEMENTS; FRP STRENGTHENING; FRP STRIPS; MASONRY; MASONRY STRUCTURES; MASONRY WALLS; MORTAR JOINTS; REINFORCED POLYMERS; SEISMIC EVENTS; SEISMIC PERFORMANCES; SEISMIC VULNERABILITIES; UNREINFORCED MASONRY WALLS; URM WALLS; WALLS;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPRESSION TESTS; FAILURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCED PLASTIC; STRAINS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; VULNERABILITY; WALLS;

EID: 56349099772     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2008)12:6(643)     Document Type: Article

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