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Deviation in fiber orientation from the hoop direction |
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Ultimate compressive strength of the FRP-confined concrete |
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Ultimate axial strain of the FRP-confined concrete |
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Total dissipated energy of the FRP-confined concrete |
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FRP modulus of elasticity in the fiber direction |
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FRP modulus of elasticity in the transverse direction |
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FRP Poisson’s ratio in the plane |
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FRP shear modulus in the plane |
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Concrete modulus of elasticity |
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Concrete Poisson’s ratio |
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Unconfined concrete compressive strength |
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Strength improvement ratio |
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Axial strain at the peak stress of unconfined concrete |
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Strain improvement ratio |
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Angle of friction in the DP plasticity model |
| K |
Flow stress ratio in the DP plasticity model |
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Dilation angle in the DP plasticity model |
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Axial plastic strain |
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Lateral stiffness ratio |
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FRP modulus of elasticity in hoop direction |
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FRP modulus of elasticity |
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FRP wrap thickness |
| D |
Diameter of concrete cylinder |
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Initial slope of
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A constant equal to 157,000 |
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Lateral stress |
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Lateral strain of the FRP wrap |
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Concrete axial strain |
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Concrete axial stress |
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Ultimate tensile hoop strain of the FRP wrap |
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Lateral stiffness of FRP wrap |
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Allowable limit of deviation in
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Allowable limit of deviation in with 95% confidence |
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Allowable limit of deviation in with 99% confidence |