Case Study
FRP Retrofit Of Concrete Columns In Parking Garage
FRP RETROFIT OF CONCRETE COLUMNS IN PARKING GARAGE Name: Port Clinton Garage Type: Parking Garage Location: Port Clinton, Ohio Project Overview Completed: April 2009 PROBLEM A parking garage in Port Clinton required strengthening of six columns due to additional dead loads on the roof slab. The columns were 18 ft high and had a diameter of 18 inches. The construction of a new column or the increase of column dimensions would h