Research Article

Efficacy of Thermally Conditioned Sisal FRP Composite on the Shear Characteristics of Reinforced Concrete Beams

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(a) surface preparation of beams by grinding; (b) primer application on beam surface; (c) application of epoxy hardener mix on the beam; (d) bonding of woven sisal (full wrap); (e) bonding of woven sisal (strip wrap); (f) final coating of epoxy hardener mix on the bonded fabric.
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