Case Study
FRP Strengthening Of A Concrete Slab With Carbon Laminates
FRP STRENGTHENING OF A CONCRETE SLAB WITH CARBON LAMINATES Name: St. Joseph’s Hospital Type: Hospital Location: Phoenix, Arizona Project Overview Completed: April 2004 PROBLEM St. Joseph’s Medical Center was adding new cath lab (cardiac catheterization) equipment and high-density, filing cabinets in separate locations. The floors of the hospital were not strong enough to support the heavy equipment or the 300 psf load of the fil