webertec force carbon plate

Packaging

150m roll (can be cut to required length)

webertec force carbon plate is high-performance, corrosion-resistant carbon fibre laminate. Manufactured by S&P, Switzerland, these laminates have a fibre volumetric content up to 70% in an epoxy resin matrix. When used with webertec EP structural adhesive, the laminates form part of the webertec force composite strengthening system. For use in accordance with Concrete Society Technical Report 55 Design Guidance for Strengthening Concrete Structures.

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About this product

To strengthen reinforced concrete, or masonry structures and timber
Increasing load capacity
Improving serviceability
Reducing deflection
Repairs to damaged concrete
Change in use of structure: Removal of walls; removal of columns; openings in floor slabs
Flexural strengthening

Typical applications:

Reinforced concrete beams, columns and walls
Floor slabs to buildings, car parks
Bridge decks, culverts and retaining walls

Features and benefits

Precise performance with high strength and high modulus of elasticity in quality controlled manufacture
Various strengths and modulus available for selection
No corrosion, excellent durability and minimal maintenance
Lightweight and easy to apply
Range of dimensions for designer to choose from
Available in any length
Factory lamination with 70% carbon fibre content
High fatigue strength of unidirectional laminate
Excellent creep strength of CFRP over other fibre composites
S&P can manufacture any special width for specific projects

Things to consider

Should not be used to improve the loading capacity of concrete columns to allow an increased building height
Structural engineer needs to ensure that this product will not be required to maintain its strength in the event of fire including taking full design liability of determining a suitable fire encasement if applicable in accordance with Concrete Society Technical Report 55
Clean tools and remove any uncured adhesive using webertec solvent