Sources of uncertainty and design values for field-manufactured FRP

Composite Structures

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-93

  Atadero, Rebecca A ^a   Karbhari, Vistasp M ^b  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

FRP; LRFD; Material design values; Repair; Wet layup

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MATERIALS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE TESTING;

DESIGN CODES; DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGN VALUES; EXTERNALLY BONDED; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES; FRP; IN FIELDS; IN-SITU; LAY-UP PROCESS; LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGNS; LRFD; MATERIAL DESIGN VALUES; MATERIAL TESTING; MATERIAL UNCERTAINTIES; RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGNS; SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTIES; SPECIFIC RESISTANCES; WET-LAYUP;

DESIGN;

COMPOSITE PROPERTY; DESIGN; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; PLASTIC; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 61449142551     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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