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Table 3 Details of tested beam specimens.

From: Balanced Ratio of Concrete Beams Internally Prestressed with Unbonded CFRP Tendons

Specimens

Prestressing reinfocement ratio

\( \rho_{pf}^{U} /\rho_{pfb}^{B} \)

Initial prestrssing

f pfi /f pfm

Loading

type, L sp

(mm)

Reinforcement

Concrete compressive strength, \( f_{c}^{'} \)

(MPa)

Unbonded FRP tendons

Bonded reinforcing bar

Types

Diameter

(mm)

A pf

(mm2)

Types

Diameter (mm)

A bf

(mm2)

RU50

0.53

0.5

4-point

(900)

35

CFCC

10.5

55.7

Steel

6.0

63.2

RU70

0.37

0.7

4-point

(900)

35

CFCC

10.5

55.7

Steel

6.0

63.2

RO50

1.51

0.5

4-point

(900)

35

CFCC

7.5

30.4

Steel

6.0

63.2

CFCC

15.2

113.6

RO55

1.85

0.55

4-point

(900)

40

DWC

9.5

70.9

CFRP

6.0

84.9

TB45

0.84

0.45

4-point

(1200)

40

DWC

9.5

141.8

CFRP

6.0

56.6

TO45

1.36

0.45

4-point

(1200)

40

DWC

9.5

70.9

CFRP

6.0

56.6

DWC

9.5

141.8

  1. CFCC: CFRP tendons manufactured by Tokyo Rope Ltd.; DWC: CFRP tendons manufactured by DongWon Construction Ltd.