Investigation of transverse reinforcement for R.C flat slabs against punching shear and comparison with innovative strengthening technique using FRP ropes

This research seeks to examine punching shear reinforcements using various materials and techniques, then evaluate their effectiveness in order to increase the punching strength of flat-slab-column connections (FSCC). Additionally, a novel strengthening method utilizing FRP ropes was suggested and i...

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Main Authors: Mohamed H. Makhlouf, Gamal Ismail, Ahmed H. Abdel Kreem, Marwa I. Badawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509523001146