Research Article

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

Table 1

Overview over the test series.

Strengthening
Series no.MaterialFinenessDistanceCross sectionLayersStiffness
(tex)(mm)(mm²/m)(MN/m)

1none
2fine-gr. conc.0
3AR-glass1,2007.261.1627.3
4carbon8007.262.5227.9
5carbon3,50010.8179.63109.9