Research Article

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

Table 3

Test results of previous studies: strength enhancement ratio.

PaperDimension or diameter of the column
(mm)
Height of the column,
(mm)
Confinement typeType of fibreNumber of layers ()Strength value of unconfined column () kNStrength value of FRP confined column
() kN
Strength enhancement ratio
/

Silva [32]150750Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP3468.40732.991.56
Wang and Wu [40]150300Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP2545.771317.792.41
Wang and Hsu [47]300900Full wrapGFRP6212740251.89
Hadi [48]205925Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP3552871.31.58
Punurai et al. [49]761200Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP336.559.641.63
Yaqub and Bailey [13]2001000Full wrapHigh modulus CFRP282613561.64
Quiertant and Clement [50]200 × 2002500Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP2121115781.30
Pham et al. [51]212800Full wrapHigh modulus CFRP394221092.24
Li et al. [52]152.4609.6Full wrapE Glass Fibre2652.91866.931.33
Siddiqui et al. [53]1501200Full wrapNormal modulus CFRP3258647.122.51
Sharma et al. [54]125 × 1251200Full wrapGFRP sheet2303596.111.97
Present study125800 Strip wrap (20 mm spacing)Normal modulus CFRP2252.13401.231.58
Present study125800Normal modulus CFRP3252.13502.091.99

: strength value of unconfined column; : strength value of FRP confined column.