Active CFRP-based confinement strategies for RC columns with rectangular cross sections
FRP wrapping is a strengthening technique for RC columns mostly used when a significant confinement increase is required. This technique is extremely effective in the case of circular cross-sections, but of marginally effectiveness for rectangular cross-sections columns. The use of post-tensioned CF...
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| Format: | conferencePaper |
| Language: | eng |
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2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12888 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12888 |