Research Article

Effect of Strengthening of Steel Beams with Variable Length by Using Carbon Fiber

Table 7

Effect of clear span length on ultimate load with and without carbon fiber strengthening.

Beam designationClear span (mm)Ultimate load (kN)Percentage of increase in ultimate load

C1190045ā€”
B1140057.527.77
C2190062.5ā€”
B2140087.540