Applicability of basalt FRP in strengthening of RC beams

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, CICE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Serbescu, A ^a   Guadagnini, M ^a   Pilakoutas, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHORAGES (FOUNDATIONS); APPLICATION PROGRAMS; BASALT; CARBON FIBERS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEBONDING; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SOFTWARE TESTING; TESTING;

DESIGN MODELS; FLEXURAL CAPACITY; RC BEAMS; SHEAR CAPACITY; SHEAR STRENGTHENING; TESTING PROGRAMS; U-SHAPED;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84884612079     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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