Methods to improve bond on FRP wrapped piles
Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) sheets can provide incredible structural strength while weighing only a fraction as much as steel. When applied to piles the FRP provides strengthening through both concrete confinement and tensile reinforcement. Mainly used in structural repair, its application is rel...
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Scholar Commons
2007
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2358 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3357&context=etd |