Advanced composites for façade retrofit

Author: Peter Gates, Tim Ibell, Antony Darby, Mark Evernden and Mikkel Kragh

Date published

1 January 2012

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Advanced composites for façade retrofit

The Structural Engineer

Author

Peter Gates, Tim Ibell, Antony Darby, Mark Evernden and Mikkel Kragh

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 90, Issue 1, 2012, Page(s) 46-48

Date published

1 January 2012

Author

Peter Gates, Tim Ibell, Antony Darby, Mark Evernden and Mikkel Kragh

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 90, Issue 1, 2012, Page(s) 46-48

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

The authors discuss the suitability of replacing worn out building envelopes with façades made from fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) materials as a quick solution to extending the life of the structure.

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Pages:
46-48
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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