Column Strengthening with TRC: Influences of the Column Geometry onto the Confinement Effect

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="493097.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amse/volume-2009/493097/figures/493097.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>textile out of alkali resistant glass fibres (AR-glass)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="493097.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/amse/volume-2009/493097/figures/493097.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>textile out of carbon fibres</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Examples of the used reinforcement textiles.</table>

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Figure 2: Column Strengthening with TRC: Influences of the Column Geometry onto the Confinement Effect 