Anchorage devices used to improve the performance of reinforced concrete beams retrofitted with FRP composites: State-of-the-art review

R Kalfat, R Al-Mahaidi, ST Smith - Journal of composites for …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The anchorage of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites when applied to reinforced
concrete (RC) structures as externally bonded reinforcement is an effective means to …

Application of polymer composites in civil construction: A general review

SS Pendhari, T Kant, YM Desai - Composite structures, 2008 - Elsevier
Different applications of fiber reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) for external
strengthening in civil construction are reviewed in this paper. Experimental as well as …

[图书][B] The international handbook of FRP composites in civil engineering

M Zoghi - 2013 - books.google.com
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have become an integral part of the construction
industry because of their versatility, enhanced durability and resistance to fatigue and …

A review on FRP composites applications and durability concerns in the construction sector

A Zaman, SA Gutub, MA Wafa - Journal of Reinforced …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Construction sector is one of the largest markets for fibre reinforced polymers (FRPs)
globally. FRP composites are used in a wide range of applications in construction ranging …

Degradation of fiber/matrix interface under various environmental and loading conditions: Insights from molecular simulations

R Wu, XQ Wang, D Zhao, J Hou, C Wu, D Lau… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been increasingly applied as reinforcing and
load-bearing components in building constructions and civil infrastructures. Long-term …

[图书][B] FRP composites for reinforced and prestressed concrete structures: a guide to fundamentals and design for repair and retrofit

P Balaguru, A Nanni, J Giancaspro - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
High strength fibre composites (FRPs) have been used with civil structures since the 1980s,
mostly in the repair, strengthening and retrofitting of concrete structures. This has attracted …

Flexural behaviour of concrete slabs reinforced with GFRP bars and hollow composite reinforcing systems

M Al-Rubaye, A Manalo, O Alajarmeh, W Ferdous… - Composite structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars are now attracting attention as an
alternative reinforcement in concrete slabs because of their high resistance to corrosion that …

Analysis of RC beams strengthened with mechanically fastened FRP (MF-FRP) strips

LC Bank, D Arora - Composite Structures, 2007 - Elsevier
The analytical model for reinforced concrete beams strengthened using mechanically-
fastened fiber reinforced polymer (MF-FRP) pultruded strips is discussed in this paper. In this …

Maintenance cost optimization for bridge structures using system reliability analysis and genetic algorithms

F Ghodoosi, S Abu-Samra, M Zeynalian… - Journal of Construction …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Maintenance cost optimization and performance prediction of bridge structures have
become important challenges in bridge management systems. The performance of bridge …

Investigating the bond strength of FRP laminates with concrete using LIGHT GBM and SHAPASH analysis

MN Amin, BA Salami, M Zahid, M Iqbal, K Khan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The corrosion of steel reinforcement necessitates regular maintenance and repair of a
variety of reinforced concrete structures. Retrofitting of beams, joints, columns, and slabs …