FRP STRENGTHENING OF CONCRETE SLAB IN MEDICAL CENTER Name: AZ Rheumatology Associates Type: Health Facility Project Overview Location: Tucson, Arizona Completed: April 2009 PROBLEM The installation of an MRI in a rheumatologic center generated an additional dead load of 4100 lbs. The existing floor system did not have the flexural capacity to withstand these additional loads and needed strengthening. The reinforcement had to

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