Title:
Bond Strength of Epoxy-Coated Reinforcement
Author(s):
D. B. Cleary and J. A. Ramirez
Publication:
Materials Journal
Volume:
88
Issue:
2
Appears on pages(s):
146-149
Keywords:
anchorage (structural); bond (concrete to reinforcement); compressive strength; cover; crack width and spacing; deflection; epoxy resins; lap connections; reinforced concrete; shear properties; splicing; structural design; tests; Materials Research
DOI:
10.14359/1909
Date:
3/1/1991
Abstract:
Results of recent tests of concrete members reinforced with epoxy-coated bars are presented. Evaluation of the bond strength, member deflections, and crack width and spacing are included. Recommendations for further research are made.