Experimental study on CFRP strengthened cold formed channel columns

Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 4058-4062

  Kalavagunta, Sreedhar ^a   Naganathan, Sivakumar ^a   Bin Mustapha, Kamal Nasharuddin ^a  

^a Universiti Tenaga Nasional   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Axial compression; CFRP; CFRP strengthened; Cold formed steel; Design methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880299468     PISSN: 20407459     EISSN: 20407467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19026/rjaset.6.3510     Document Type: Article

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