Research Article

Analyses on Prestress Loss and Flexural Performance of the Laminated Bamboo Beam Applied with Prestressed BFRP Sheet

Table 1

Material properties of the laminated bamboo considering size effect.

Typel (mm)l0 (mm)a (mm)b (mm)c (mm)h (mm)Em (N/mm2)fm (N/mm2)

Laminated300027009005015015011329.561.2

Note. l is the total length of the material test specimen; c is the distance between the end of the beam and support, which is set to avoid the stress concentration at the corner of the laminated beam.