Behavior of non-prismatic RC beams with conventional steel and green GFRP rebars for sustainable infrastructure

S Suparp, I Khan, A Ejaz, K Khan, U Weesakul… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study presents an experimental and finite element analysis of reinforced concrete
beams with solid, hollow, prismatic, or non-prismatic sections. In the first part, a total of six …

Optimal dimensions of post-tensioned concrete cylindrical walls using harmony search and ensemble learning with SHAP

G Bekdaş, C Cakiroglu, S Kim, ZW Geem - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The optimal design of prestressed concrete cylindrical walls is greatly beneficial for
economic and environmental impact. However, the lack of the available big enough datasets …

[HTML][HTML] Flexural behavior of strengthened concrete beams with multiple retrofitting systems

MM Attia, BA Abdelsalam, DE Tobbala… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to material deterioration, structure age, changes in building function, fault design, and
decreased structural reliability brought on by natural catastrophes, it may require to …

Practical investigation on the strengthening of the built-up steel main girder of a metro station with carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer on the inside part of the tensioned …

MAMA Mahmoud, PV Nhut, Y Matsumoto - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the effectiveness of a carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) in
enhancing the load-carrying capacity of a steel main girder in a metro station. The objective …