The Development and Engineering Application of a Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Matrix Composite for Structural Retrofitting and Damage Mitigation

abstract: Civil infrastructures are susceptible to damage under the events of natural or manmade disasters. Over the last two decades, the use of emerging engineering materials, such as the fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs), in structural retrofitting have gained significant popularity. However, due...

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Other Authors: Zhou, Hongyu (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.20994