Wire Ropes and CFRP Strips to Provide Masonry Walls with Out-Of-Plane Strengthening
The present paper deals with an improvement of the strengthening technique consisting in the combined use of straps—made of stainless steel ribbons—and CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer) strips, to increase the out-of-plane ultimate load of masonry walls. The straps of both t...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/17/2712 |