Assessment of Damage and Residual Load Capacity of the Normal and Retrofitted RC Columns against the Impact Loading [PDF]
In the current study, the effect of the extreme lateral loading on the square and circular Reinforced Concrete (RC) columns with and without retrofitting was investigated.
Somayeh Mollaei +2 more
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Evaluation of Ultimate Strength of Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with FRP Sheets under Torsion [PDF]
The ultimate torque of reinforced concrete (RC) members strengthened with fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) sheets does not only depend on the torque of RC members, but also on the FRP contribution to the torque.
Bunnori, N. Muhamad +2 more
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Shear strengthening of concrete members with TRM jackets: Effect of shear span-to-depth ratio, material and amount of external reinforcement [PDF]
An experimental work on reinforced concrete (RC) rectangular beams strengthened in shear with textile reinforced mortar (TRM) jackets is presented in this paper, with focus on the following investigated parameters: (a) the amount of external TRM ...
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Sustainable seismic retrofitting of a RC building using performance based design approach
In the past twenty years, sustainable development has become a challenging subject across many scientific fields. With the built environment as the major component of societies, sustainable construction has been the main player in the whole ...
Fardad Haghpanah +2 more
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This paper presents the findings of an experimental study on the application of a reinforced self-compacting concrete jacketing technique in damaged reinforced concrete beams.
Constantin E. Chalioris +4 more
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Case study on structural health assessment for existing reinforced concrete building
Retrofitting is a method of renovating/repairing and strengthening the weak structure that was affected due to the excessive load on structure during any uncertainty load like earthquake or due to end of service life of the infrastructure. The objectives
Kushum Prasad Adhikari +3 more
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Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Box Beam Strengthened with CFRP U-Wrap Strips Under Torsion [PDF]
The present study focuses on the torsional strengthening behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) box section beams that are widely used in bridges. Four RC box beams were fabricated, and three of them were wrapped by carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP)
Bunnori, N. Muhamad +2 more
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Flexural performance of RC columns with FRCC jacketing [PDF]
A new repair technique consisting on a light jacketing with Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites (FRCC) for existing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings has been recently proposed to reduce durability problems of RC members and enhance their capacity.
Del Zoppo Marta +3 more
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A PERFORMANCE BASED APPROACH FOR THE SEISMIC ASSESSMENT AND REHABILITATION OF EXISTING RC BUILDINGS [PDF]
Using the results of a past experimental project in which a non-ductile, seismically under-designed building was tested pseudo dynamically in its as-built configuration as well as in two conceptually different rehabilitated configurations, a method for a
MOLA ELENA, NEGRO PAOLO
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Seismic Retrofitting of Irregular Pre-80s Low-rise Conventional RC Building Structures
A resilience and seismic safety evaluation method of under-qualified concrete structures designed based on codes prior to the introduction of earthquake provisions is presented.
Han Ay Lie +3 more
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