ABSTRACT
Several test methods have been described in the technical literature to study the bond between rods (steel and FRP) and concrete: concentric pull-out (direct, rod-rod, and pretensioned rod), axial tension, cantilever beam, spliced-reinforcement beam, notched beam, hinged beam, trussed beam, PC-type beam [1]. From Ref. 1, the lack
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