1. Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Quebec J1K 2R1, Canada.
2. Research Associate and Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Quebec J1K 2R1, Canada.
3. Professor of Civil Engineering, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Advanced Composite Materials for Civil Structures, and NSERC Research Chair in Innovative FRP Reinforcement for Concrete Infrastructure, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1K 2R1, Canada (corresponding author).