Research Article

Shear Behaviour of RC Beams Strengthened by Various Ultrahigh Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Systems

Table 11

Results of the RC beam specimens strengthened with one vertical face of reinforced and nonreinforced UHPFRC layer with constant shear span-to-depth ratio = 2.0.

Beam IDLongitudinal reinforcement (ratio = As/AUHPFRC %)Transversal reinforcement (ratio = Ast/AUHPFRC %)Ultimate load (kN)Deflection at ultimate load (mm)Stiffness (kN/mm)

CT-2.02856.9075
SB-1SJ-ST-1002892.03226
SB-1SJ-ST-2002902.38235
SB-1SJ-0.33L2872.52225
SB-1SJ-0.74 L2932.60245
SB-1SJ-2.03002.21276
SB-1SJ-2.3-3.62Ø10 (2.30)5Ø8/m (3.60)3185.70280
SB-1SJ-3.3-3.62Ø12 (3.30)5Ø8/m (3.60)3285.85285
SB-1SJ-5.8-3.62Ø16 (5.80)5Ø8/m (3.60)3526.10290
SB-1SJ-7.4-3.62Ø18 (7.40)5Ø8/m (3.60)3766.20295