Shear strengthening of normal steel reinforced concrete beams using post-tensioned metal straps fully wrapped around the beams

W Abdullah - Advances in Structural Engineering, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Using post-tensioned metal straps (PTMS) as a method of strengthening reinforced concrete
building members is relatively new, however, it has been tested mostly on small specimens …

A Shear Strength Prediction Theory for Box Girder Strengthened by External Vertical Prestressing Reinforcements

X Xue, B Xiu, N Cheng, X Han - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Shear failure is sudden and destructive, making the prediction of shear strength of concrete
structures crucial. This study proposes an external vertical prestressed reinforcements …

Reviewing The Effectiveness of Different Methods of Applying Post-Tensioned Metal Straps (PTMS) In Enhancing the Flexural Strength of Normal Concrete Beams …

SK Rafiq, W Abdullah - Emerging Technologies and Engineering …, 2024 - engiscience.com
Concrete's strength and deformability can be enhanced by adding external lateral
confinement. Several materials and confinement techniques have been investigated …