by GCO | Sep 2, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Ashutosh G. Dabli, Abhay N. Bambole, and Kamalkishor M. Bajoria Abstract The use of strain relief method is one of the most direct methods for determination of in-place stresses. In this method, a hole is drilled in the concrete member and the change...
by GCO | Aug 28, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Aouthor(s) Norimitsu Kishi, Ph.D., M.ASCE ; Masato Komuro, Ph.D. ; Tomoki Kawarai ; and Hiroshi Mikami, Ph.D Abstract In this paper, which focuses on the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) sheet bonding method for improving the impact resistance of RC beams,...
by GCO | Aug 28, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Auothor(s) Bach Do and Akhrawat Lenwari Abstract A practical design optimization of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) patches for repairing fatigue cracks in metallic structures is presented. The design procedure combines finite-element (FE), genetic programming...
by GCO | Aug 28, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Aouthor(s) Lampros N.Koutas, Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE; and Dionysios. A.Bournas, Ph.D Abstract The application of textile-reinforced mortar (TRM) as a means of increasing the flexural capacity of two-way reinforced concrete (RC) slabs is experimentally investigated in...
by GCO | Aug 28, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Aouthor(s) Lampros N. Koutas; Zoi Tetta; Dionysios A. Bournas; and Thanasis C. Triantafillou, P.E., M.ASCE Abstract Textile reinforced mortars (TRM), also known in the international literature as textile reinforced concrete (TRC) or fabric reinforced...
by GCO | Aug 21, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Aouthor(s) R. Danielle Whitlow, P.E.; Richard Haskins; Sarah L. McComas; C. Kennan Crane, Ph.D., Abstract As transportation infrastructure continues to age, new methods of noncontact sensing should be evaluated and, if found suitable, used for bridge monitoring...
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