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Table 2 Experimental results.

From: Tests and Design Provisions for Reinforced-Concrete Beams Strengthened in Shear Using FRP Sheets and Strips

Specimen

w f /s f

Failure load (kN)

Total shear resistance, Vtot (kN)

Resistance due to concrete, V c (kN)

Resistance due to steel, V s (kN)

Resistance due to CFRP, V f (kN)

Gain due to CFRP (%)

Deflection loading point (mm)

NT-RF-0

0

122.7

81.2

81.2

0.0

0.0

0

2.60

NT-ST-35

40/115

182.6

120.9

81.2

0.0

39.7

49

6.95

NT-ST-50

87.5/175

203.1

134.5

81.2

0.0

53.3

66

6.16

NT-ST-60

30/50

197.9

131.1

81.2

0.0

49.9

61

8.03

NT-ST-61

53/87.5

204.9

135.7

81.2

0.0

54.5

67

5.85

NT-ST-70

87.5/125

227.3

150.6

81.2

0.0

69.3

85

7.23

NT-SH-100

1

181.2

120.0

81.2

0.0

38.7

48

4.20

NT-SH-200

1

183.8

121.7

81.2

0.0

40.4

50

4.10

WT-RF-0

0

350.6

232.2

81.2

151.0

0.0

0

11.90

WT-ST-50

87.5/175

372.5

246.7

81.2

151.0

14.5

6

15.93

WT-ST-70

87.5/125

383.4

253.9

81.2

151.0

21.7

9

15.73

WT-SH-100

1

378.3

250.6

81.2

151.0

18.4

8

15.24

  1. Note: Failure load = 1.51 × total shear resistance, with respect to three-point loading configuration.