Frp Composites for Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Structures - A Guide to Fundamentals and Design for Repair and Retrofit

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Constituent Materials 3. Fabrication Techniques 4. Common Repair Systems 5. Flexure: Reinforced Concrete 6. Flexure: Prestressed Concrete 7. Shear in Beams 8. Columns 9. Load Testing

About the author

Perumalsamy Balaguru is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rutgers University, USA.Antonio Nanni is Professor and Chair of the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Miami, USA, and Professor in the Department of Structural Engineering (DIST) at theUniversity of Naples Federico II, Italy.James Giancaspro is Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Miami, USA.

Summary

It deals with the fundamentals of composites, and basic design principles, and provides step-by-step guidelines for design. Its main theme is the repair and retrofit of un-reinforced, reinforced and prestressed concrete structures using carbon, glass and other high strength fibre composites.

Product details

• Authors: Perumalsamy Balaguru, Perumalsamy Nanni Balaguru, Balaguru Perumalsamy, James Giancaspro, Giancaspro James, Antonio Nanni, Nanni Antonio
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367865733
• ISBN: 978-0-367-86573-3
• No. of pages: 322
• Series: Structural Engineering: Mechanics and Design
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural, Structural engineering