FRP-Prestressed Beam

 

Further details of this test may be found in the accompanying tutorial sheet, which contains design, behaviour and failure details. Crack patterns at various load stages are shown in the images below.

Crack pattern at 10kN

Crack pattern at 15kN

Crack pattern at 20kN

FRP-prestressed beam at first tendon failure

FRP-prestressed beam during final failure

 

 

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Last updated 25 January 2001.