Potential External Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beam Using Natural Fiber Composite Plate

• Main Authors: Chin, Siew Choo, Foo, Sheng Tong, Doh, Shu Ing, Jolius, Gimbun, Yuen, Kei Foo, Siregar, J. P.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18902/1/Potential%20External%20Strengthening%20of%20Reinforced%20Concrete%20Beam%20Using%20Natural%20Fiber%20Composite%20Plate.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18902/2/Potential%20External%20Strengthening%20of%20Reinforced%20Concrete%20Beam%20Using%20Natural%20Fiber%20Composite%20Plate%201.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18902/; https://conference.researchbib.com/view/event/65954

Natural fiber composites have been extensively studied due to its low environmental impact, low cost and available under a wide range of applications. A study has been conducted to investigate the potential use of mengkuang leaves or Pandanus atrocarpus bonded with epoxy resin as external strengthen...