Research Article

Performance Analysis of CFRP Composite Strips Confined RC Columns under Axial Compression

Table 1

Experimental result of all specimens.

Designation of columnsFailure load
(kN)
Ultimate axial deformation ()% of the restraining effect against axial deformation compared to reference columnDisplacement ductility, 
% of increase in axial load carrying capacityThe maximum stiffness value of all columns (kN/mm)Theoretical [39]Percentage of error, 

(%)

NC-CC252.132.721.01281.78
NC-20-1338.454.9516.670.95634.1299.45309.338.48
NC-20-2400.233.9482.601.00258.73148.47366.668.33
NC-20-3502.093.52197.871.28499.20265.91424.1215.54
NC-40-1261.143.481.220.9323.5778.12296.2113.64
NC-40-2310.193.7340.670.9723.02108.12341.1810.06
NC-40-3339.722.8192.151.06134.74180.14385.7713.80