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Table 6

Design of the numerical simulations used to analyze the CFRP reinforced concrete silo.

No. Mode of reinforcement HCFRP
(m)
HHCFRP
(m)
HSLJ
(m)
HMLJ (m) CFRP band width (m) Gap between bands (m) Number of band layers Number of bands Task
1 Concrete silo without CFRP Pressure/damage*
2 Mode 1 0–10 0.3 0.4 1 15 Optimizing the CFRP reinforcement gap
3 0.3 17
4 0.2 21
5 0.1 26
6 Mode 2 0–3.3 0.3 0.2 1 7 Optimizing the CFRP reinforcement height
7 Mode 3 2.7–3.3 2 × 0.3 0 1 2 Optimizing the number of CFRP bands
8 Mode 4 2.7–3.3 2 × 0.3 0 2–5 4–10 Improving the performance of CFRP reinforcement
*

Damage in modes 1–4 was analyzed according to the first damage obtained during the filling of silos without CFRP with wheat grains.

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