Prestressing Effect of Shape Memory Alloy Reinforcements Under Serviceability Tensile Loads
Repairing and strengthening of existing aged steel-reinforced concrete structures is a major challenge. Today, much of the repair work completed is insufficient and brittle. A promising new solution for repair and strengthening tasks is the use of iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA). The pre-stra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Buildings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/11/3/101 |