Retrofitting seismically damaged non-rectangular reinforced concrete walls using fiber-reinforced polymers

• Main Author: Suhartono, Kevin Emanuel
• Other Authors: Li Bing
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/61968
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Reinforced concrete (RC) structural walls are commonly used in the buildings to resist lateral loads, such as winds and earthquakes. However, according to the earlier design code, insufficient seismic detailing was generally adopted in the design of walls in many existing old buildings. Moreover, si...