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TECHNICAL PAPER

ANNA PRIDMORE is the Vice President for Strategic Market Development at Structural
Technologies. She received her Ph.D. Degree in Structural Engineering from the University of California, San
Diego, USA. She chairs and serves on numerous committees for AWWA, ASME, and ASTM related to the use
of FRP for the upgrade of pipelines and other civil structures. Among other aspects, she specializes in asset
management program support for nuclear power plants and municipal water/wastewater agencies.
Email: apridmore@structuraltec.com

VISTASP M. KARBHARI is a Professor in the Departments of Civil Engineering, and Mechanical
& Aerospace Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington, USA. His research interests include: the
processing and mechanics of composite materials, infrastructure renewal and multi-threat mitigation,
structural health monitoring, and deterioration science of polymers and composites. He is a fellow of the
American Society of Civil Engineers, the Structural Engineering Institute, ASM International, the International
Society for the Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, and the National Academy of
Inventors, and is an elected member of the European Academy of Science and Arts.
Email: vkarbhari@uta.edu

Cite this article: Pridmore, A., Karbhari, V. M. (2021). “Strengthening of bridge-deck overhangs for sound wall addition using NSM
FRP composites”, The Indian Concrete Journal, Vol. 95, No. 6, pp. 8-19.

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