One of the major issues of construction industry is the rehabilitation of the old and deteriorating stock of structures. Corrosion of reinforcing bars and the resultant c [...]

The main goal of this study is to develop a convenient strengthening technique for retrofitting of beam-column joints against shear forces. For this purpose the considere [...]

Low concrete quality and lack of adequate confinement reinforcement are among most common deficiencies for existing reinforced concrete structures. These deficiencies may [...]