Thermoplastic pultrusion: A review

K Minchenkov, A Vedernikov, A Safonov, I Akhatov - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pultrusion is one of the most efficient methods of producing polymer composite structures
with a constant cross-section. Pultruded profiles are widely used in bridge construction …

A review on FRP-concrete hybrid sections for bridge applications

X Zou, H Lin, P Feng, Y Bao, J Wang - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of durable, cost-effective bridges is a pressing research topic.
Previous research and field applications have shown that fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) …

Feasibility study of new GFRP grid web-Concrete composite beam

Y Zou, K Yu, J Heng, Z Zhang, H Peng, C Wu… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
To solve the problems of traditional concrete T-beam structures, such as heavy weight and
easy cracking of webs, this study proposes a new (GFRP) grid web-concrete composite …

Flexural performance of curved-pultruded GFRP arch beams subjected to varying boundary conditions

TQ Liu, P Feng, Y Bai, S Bai, JQ Yang, F Zhao - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The low stiffness of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer (pGFRP) flexural members has
been one of the main issues limiting their possible applications ever since this type of …

Carbon emissions of durable FRP composite structures in civil engineering

TQ Liu, JT Tang, S Zhang, L Dong, L Hu, X Meng… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional structural materials—concrete and steel—have been producing a substantial
amount of carbon emissions to the earth, accounting for over 50% of industrial emissions …

[HTML][HTML] Non-uniform fiber-resin distributions of pultruded GFRP profiles

P Feng, Y Wu, TQ Liu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Pultruded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite profiles are usually regarded as the
transverse-isotropic material based on the assumption that the fiber and resin are uniformly …

Flexural performance of prefabricated FRP-concrete hybrid beam with in-situ-cast UHPC pockets

P Zhang, Y Qi, X Zou, Y Feng, SA Sheikh - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel prefabricated fiber reinforced polymer (FRP)-concrete hybrid beam
(HB) was proposed with the aim of reducing initial material costs and expediting …

Effects of pulling speed on structural performance of L-shaped pultruded profiles

A Vedernikov, F Tucci, P Carlone, S Gusev, S Konev… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pultrusion is a highly automated process for manufacturing structural composite elements,
wherein the production rate depends on the pulling speed. This study analyzed the …

Novel fiber reinforced polymers (FRP)-ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) hybrid beams with improved shear performance

P Zhang, X Lv, Y Liu, X Zou, Y Li, J Wang… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) and ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) are two durable
and high strength construction materials. FRP-UHPC hybrid beam is a durable and efficient …

An experimental study of FRP truss side plate joint

X Zou, Y Feng, R Zhong, T Fang, J Wang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) slab-fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) truss hybrid
beam has been proved as an effective and advanced bridge system. However, the limited …