Browsing Theses by Subject "Strengthening"
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Flexural Behaviour of Partially Bonded CFRP Strengthened Concrete T-Beams
(University of Waterloo, 2008-09-26)Fibre-reinforced-polymer (FRP) composites have been widely used for the flexural strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Flexural strengthening methods with FRP include external bonding of FRP composites (EB ... -
Strengthening of Wooden Cross arms in 230 kV Transmission Structures Using Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Wrap
(University of Waterloo, 2008-08-26)There are approximately 6000 Gulfport-type wood structures used to support 1600 km of 230 kV electrical transmission lines in Ontario. An unexpected structural failure caused by wood deterioration has been recognized as a ...