1. Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Quebec J1K 2R1, Canada.
2. Research Associate Fellow, 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 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Chair in Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Sherbrooke, Quebec J1K 2R1, Canada (corresponding author).