This paper investigates experimentally the effect of near surface mounted (NSM) carbon fiber reinforcement polymer (CFRP) bars as externally strengthening on the punching shear behavior of interior slab-column connections. Many researchers used NSM as a novel strengthening techni...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2019/v9i217013
The objective of this paper is to experimentally and analytically estimate the influence of inclined reinforcement placed above and below web openings having different shapes in reinforced concrete (RC) deep beam. Twenty RC deep beams had the same overall geometric dimensions wer...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i330158
Ahmed H. Abdel-Kareem, Ahmed S. Debaiky, Mohamed H. Makhlouf & M. Abdel-Baset·Advances in Research·2019
This paper presents the experimental results of investigations the shear behavior of strengthened reinforced concrete beams by using glass fiber reinforced polymers (GFRP) rods. The strengthening system used GFRP rods were done by Near Surface Mounted technique (NSM), NSM techniq...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v19i430129
This research predicts the shear strength of reinforced concrete T-beams with flanges under compression stresses using nonlinear finite element (FE) analysis. A FE model is developed and verified against specially designed experiments (beams with varying flange width and depth)....
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i7824