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External Strengthening

External Strengthening is a structural rehabilitation technique that belongs to the class of bridge strengthening methods, distinguished by the application of supplementary load-resisting elements to the exterior surface of a bridge member without altering its original composite section.

181

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10.6K

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452

Authors

189

Institutions

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2017–2026

72

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Publications

181

Guide for the Design and Construction of Externally Bonded FRP Systems for Strengthening Concrete Structures (ACI 440.2R-02)

Khaled Soudki, Tarek Alkhrdaji · 2005 · 1.5K citations

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Durability Gap Analysis for Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites in Civil Infrastructure

Vistasp M. Karbhari, Jik Chin, Donald L. Hunston et al. · Journal of Composites for Construction · 2003 · 478 citations

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Progress on understanding debonding problems in reinforced concrete and steel members strengthened using FRP composites

Oral Büyüköztürk, Oğuz Güneş, Erdem Karaca · Construction and Building Materials · 2003 · 398 citations

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Flexural behavior of reinforced concrete beams externally strengthened with CFRP sheets bonded with an inorganic matrix

Houssam Toutanji, Linlin Zhao, Yehui Zhang · Engineering Structures · 2005 · 243 citations

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Review of Anchorage Systems for Externally Bonded FRP Laminates

Stephen V. Grelle, Lesley H. Sneed · International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials · 2013 · 218 citations · Full text

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Authors

452

  1. RA
    Rami A. Hawileh

    American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    13 publications · 825 citations

    12

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  2. JA
    Jamal A. Abdalla

    American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    12 publications · 815 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. VM
    Vistasp M. Karbhari

    University of California San Diego, United States

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

    h-index

  4. AN
    Antonio Nanni

    University of Miami, United States

    7 publications · 657 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. LZ
    Lei Zhu

    Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, China

    5 publications · 236 citations

    5

    h-index

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Institutions

189

  1. American University of Sharjah

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    12 h-index

    41 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. University of Naples Federico II

    Naples, Italy

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    790 citations

  5. Luleå University of Technology

    Luleå, Sweden

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    591 citations

  6. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    194 citations

  7. University of Sannio

    Benevento, Italy

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    188 citations

  8. Northern Research Institute

    Tromsø, Norway

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    154 citations

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Venues

  1. Engineering Structures

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  2. Journal of Composites for Construction

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

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  3. Construction and Building Materials

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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  4. Composite Structures

    11 publications · 723 citations

    11

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  5. Composites Part B Engineering

    10 publications · 840 citations

    10

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