Research Article

FRP-Confined Concrete Columns: A New Procedure for Evaluating the Performance of Square and Circular Sections

Table 1

Details of FRP-confined column specimens and experimental key results.

Sourcer (mm)n (%)fco (MPa)fcc/fcoE (MJ/m3)εcou (%)μεoμε/μεo

Bournas et al. [29]250.2520.68015.282.000.214.030.371.682.24
250.2531.02015.282.270.366.770.371.682.37

Karabinis and Rousakis [31]1.0010.23438.501.120.243.060.412.081.06
1.0010.23438.501.080.222.510.412.082.63
1.0010.23438.501.190.221.310.412.081.69
1.0020.46838.501.340.384.010.412.081.34
1.0020.46838.501.300.222.360.412.081.37
1.0020.46838.501.430.373.900.412.081.32
1.0010.23435.701.190.327.000.201.512.62
1.0010.23435.701.180.299.930.201.512.36
1.0010.23435.701.150.081.800.201.511.99
1.0020.46835.701.400.235.070.201.511.08
1.0020.46835.701.360.378.130.201.511.15
1.0020.46835.701.400.408.760.201.511.12

Rousakis et al. [32]300.3010.23433.041.160.143.390.171.492.88
300.3010.23433.041.170.112.700171.492.23
300.3010.23434.201.230.143.810.182.262.44
300.3010.23434.201.230.226.050.182.262.12
300.3030.82833.041.290.122.920.171.496.36
300.3030.82833.041.270.112.630.171.493.31
300.3061.65637.971.390.455.330.222.142.79
300.3061.65637.971.380.465.450.222.142.08

Wang and Wu [7]150.2010.44031.901.050.503.410.683.712.78
300.4010.44032.301.230.625.240.683.711.60
450.6010.44030.701.430.755.520.683.711.05
600.8010.44054.101.570.754.640.683.710.75
1.0010.44030.901.801.096.760.683.710.69
150.2020.88031.901.321.016.280.683.711.23
300.4020.88032.301.751.197.420.683.710.61
450.6020.88030.702.221.489.190.683.710.50
600.8020.88054.102.481.539.530.683.710.52
1.0020.88030.902.741.8311.390.683.710.43

Wu and Wei [33]300.4010.44535.301.170.283.840.303.351.64
300.4020.89135.301.710.7710.570.303.351.48