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Title:
Retrofit of Existing Concrete Beam-Column Joints Using Advanced Carbon-Fiber Composites
Authors:
University:
Utah State University
Publication Date:
Apr 1998
Report #:
MPC-98-92
Project #:
MPC-093
TRID #:
Keywords:
bearing capacity, bents, bridge piers, columns, construction, data analysis, design, ductility, fiber composites, joints (engineering), mathematical analysis, retrofitting, seismicity, specimens, testing
Type:
Research Report – MPC Publications
Abstract
This study addresses the issue of retrofitting reinforced concrete column/cap joints with advanced carbon-fiber composites using full-scale laboratory specimens.