Numerical study of in-plane behavior of masonry walls strengthened by vertical CFRP strips

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Mahjoob Farshchi, D ^a   Marefat, M S ^a   Motavalli, M ^a,b   Schumacher, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BRICK; CRUSHING; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; RETAINING WALLS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

COMMERCIAL FINITE ELEMENT CODES; LATERAL DEFORMATION; LATERAL LOADS; LATERAL STRENGTH; LOW ASPECT RATIO; NON-LINEAR FINITE ELEMENTS; NONLINEAR CHARACTERISTICS; ORTHOTROPIC BEHAVIOR;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84996977087     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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