Reinforcing the Structural Stability of Old Nationally Important Trees with FRP Wraps

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijps/volume-2018/4389597/figures/4389597.fig.003a.svgz" name="4389597.fig.003a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Stem reinforced by FRP wrap</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijps/volume-2018/4389597/figures/4389597.fig.003b.svgz" name="4389597.fig.003b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>FRP wrap</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijps/volume-2018/4389597/figures/4389597.fig.003c.svgz" name="4389597.fig.003c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Loading and boundary conditions</td></tr></table>

<div>Finite element models for the tree stem and FRP wraps.</div>

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Figure 3: Reinforcing the Structural Stability of Old Nationally Important Trees with FRP Wraps 