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.