Category: Civil engineering
TRC improved flexural capacity of an aged cracked bridge slab-beam
Study on carbon textile-reinforced concrete strengthening of aged bridge slabs shows 24.8% capacity increase and effective crack control under sustained service loads.
Masonry buildings showed recurring earthquake damage patterns
Study of masonry building damage from Turkish earthquakes reveals critical failure patterns including out-of-plane wall collapse, poor connections, and material deficiencies. Findings support.
