• Axially Loaded RC Walls with Cutout Openings Strengthened with FRCM Composites 

      Sabau, Cristian; Popescu, Cosmin; Sas, Gabriel; Blanksvärd, Thomas; Täljsten, Björn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Abstract: Upgrading existing buildings to new functional requirements may require new openings that can weaken the structure, prompting the need for strengthening. In such cases traditional strengthening solutions, such ...
    • Concrete walls with cutout openings strengthened by FRP confinement 

      Popescu, Cosmin; Sas, Gabriel; Blanksvärd, Thomas; Täljsten, Björn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Redesigning buildings to improve their space efficiency and allow changes in use is often essential during their service lives to comply with shifts in living standards and functional demands. This may require the introduction ...