Behaviour of fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) stirrups as shear reinforcement for concrete structures

The corrosion of steel reinforcement in reinforced concrete structures has lead to widespread deterioration of many buildings and bridges that are now in need of costly repairs. Due to their location as the outermost layer of reinforcement within a concrete structure, steel stirrups are the first to...

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Main Author: Morphy, Ryan David
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1552