Numerical analysis of glass-FRP post-tensioned beams–Review and assessment

C Bedon, C Louter - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Architectural trends to include transparency in structural systems lead to the implementation,
in the last decades, of structural glass load-bearing components able to substitute traditional …

[HTML][HTML] The post-breakage response of laminated heat-treated glass under in plane and out of plane loading

L Galuppi, G Royer-Carfagni - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Any reliable use of glass for structural purposes cannot neglect that its breakage may be
provoked by imponderable events, like impacts at critical spots or thermal shocks …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of adhesive stiffness on the post-cracking behaviour of CFRP-reinforced structural glass beams

J Rocha, J Sena-Cruz, E Pereira - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Reinforcement strategies have been developed to prevent catastrophic failures of glass
structures after cracking. In this context, the composite action between glass and …

Structural glass beams with embedded GFRP, CFRP or steel reinforcement rods: Comparative experimental, analytical and numerical investigations

C Bedon, C Louter - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of hybrid and composite solutions for structural applications represents a common
approach for the development of safe design principles. Consolidated examples exist for …

Behaviour of monolithic and laminated glass exposed to radiant heating

M Debuyser, J Sjöström, D Lange, D Honfi… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Glass is seeing a growing interest as a structural material as a result of its relatively good
strength to weight ratio and the obvious aesthetic benefits of its use in buildings. However …

Experimental investigation of the compressive and shear resistance of laminated steel-reinforced glass beams

M Pejatović, R Caspeele, J Belis - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation into the compressive and shear
resistance of triple-layered laminated steel-reinforced glass beams. Two types of tests are …

Application of an iron-based shape memory alloy for post-tensioning glass elements

VA Silvestru, Z Deng, J Michels, L Li, E Ghafoori… - Glass Structures & …, 2022 - Springer
Previous research has evidenced that by adding a ductile reinforcement on the tension side
of a glass beam, for instance by adhesive bonding, its post-cracking behaviour and …

Experimental investigation of the rotational characteristics of a novel hybrid laminated glass beam-column connection prototype

M Pejatović, S Moerman, R Caspeele, J Belis - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article presents an experimental investigation of the rotational characteristics of a novel
hybrid laminated glass beam-column connection prototype. The testing of small-scale …

Finite-element numerical simulation of the bending performance of post-tensioned structural glass beams with adhesively bonded cfrp tendons

C Bedon, C Louter - American Journal of Engineering and …, 2016 - research.tudelft.nl
In this paper, a Finite-Element (FE) numerical investigation is carried out on laminated glass
beams with Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) adhesively bonded post-tensioning …

Numerical investigation on structural glass beams with GFRP-embedded rods, including effects of pre-stress

C Bedon, C Louter - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The bending performance of laminated glass (LG) beams with Glass-Fibre-Reinforced-
Polymer (GFRP)-embedded rods is numerically assessed in this paper, based on earlier …