Research Article

An Experimental Study on Hybrid Noncompression CF Bracing and GF Sheet Wrapping Reinforcement Method to Restore Damaged RC Structures

Table 8

Results of mechanical characterizations of the test specimens.

SpecimenLoad directionYield shear strength
(kN)
Maximum shear strength
(kN)
Displacement at the yield point
(mm)
Displacement at the maximum point
(mm)
Displacement at the ultimate point
(mm)
Failure mode

SF-0Positive20022712.014.730.0Shear
Negative24027814.017.530.0

SF-R1Positive41045335.244.8114.0Flexural
Negative41346432.044.0 120.0

SF-R2Positive45951440.956.4112.0Flexural
Negative51555546.756.3118.0