May 17, 2013 #1 itez Structural Joined May 5, 2013 Messages 52 Location PH What do you think about steel plates epoxied (full structural epoxy) on sides of beam for shear strengthening? Steel yields and not brittle while FRP are brittle. So steel plates could be safer and more effective?
What do you think about steel plates epoxied (full structural epoxy) on sides of beam for shear strengthening? Steel yields and not brittle while FRP are brittle. So steel plates could be safer and more effective?