Load Test on Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened by Carbon Fiber Laminated Plates - A Case Study

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A load test was performed on reinforced concrete beams that were strengthened with carbon fibers. Seventy five thousands blocks were placed in four stages. A quality and management team worked continuously in the testing process. No creep effects were noticed with the use of carbon fiber plates, an interesting observation.

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255-258

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August 2011

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[1] American Concrete Institute, ACI 318M-08, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

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