Finite element modeling of reinforced concrete beams externally strengthened in flexure with side-bonded FRP laminates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.106952
Abstract: Abstract Reinforced concrete (RC) beams are often strengthened through externally bonded (EB) fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) systems. In such applications, improving the bending capacity of RC beams is of main interest and which is achieved via… read more here.
Keywords: frp systems; strengthened flexure; concrete beams; reinforced concrete ... See more keywords
Debonding characterization for all-lightweight RC T-Beams strengthened in flexure with FRP
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103377
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents an experimental, analytical and numerical comparison of the behavior of lightweight and normal weight concrete beams strengthened with externally bonded high modulus carbon fiber. The main objective of this paper is… read more here.
Keywords: lightweight beams; normal weight; characterization lightweight; strengthened flexure ... See more keywords