Experimental and analytical study to evaluate the effectiveness of an in-plane reinforcement for masonry walls using GFRP meshes

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 88, Issue , 2015, Pages 94-104

  Gattesco, Natalino ^a   Boem, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite material; Experimental test; GFRP mesh; Masonry structures; Seismic retrofitting; Strengthening technique; Structural rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSION TESTING; MORTAR; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GFRP MESH; MASONRY STRUCTURES; SEISMIC RETROFITTING; STRENGTHENING TECHNIQUE; STRUCTURAL REHABILITATION;

MASONRY MATERIALS;

EID: 84928492166     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.04.014     Document Type: Article

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