Development of braided fibrous materials for retrofitting masonry infil walls

The most recent earthquakes in Turkey, Italy and Spain demonstrated the vulnerability of non loadbearing unreinforced masonry walls acting as infill of reinforced concrete frames. Conventional fibre reinforced composites (FRPs), which are used to strengthen masonry walls to improve their resistance...

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Main Author: Cunha, Fernando Eduardo Macedo (author)
Other Authors: Patinha, S. (author), Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Rana, Sohel (author), Fangueiro, Raúl (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Fibrous structure
Braiding technology
Masonry walls
Adhesion
Pull-out test
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32267
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32267

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