A review on mechanical properties and deterioration mechanisms of FRP bars under severe environmental and loading conditions
Rebar corrosion is the most common durability issue in reinforced concrete structures, and
replacing steel rebar with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bar can effectively resolve the …
replacing steel rebar with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bar can effectively resolve the …
Durability and microstructure degradation mechanism of FRP-seawater seasand concrete structures: A review
The wide implementation of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) in seawater sea-sand concrete
(SWSSC) structures can help solve the durability problem of infrastructure in marine …
(SWSSC) structures can help solve the durability problem of infrastructure in marine …
Compressive stress–strain behavior of slag-based alkali-activated seawater coral aggregate concrete after exposure to seawater environments
B Zhang, H Zhu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of coral aggregates to replace traditional aggregate sources for preparing seawater
coral aggregate concrete (CAC) in remote reef areas contributed to the reduced construction …
coral aggregate concrete (CAC) in remote reef areas contributed to the reduced construction …
[HTML][HTML] Degradation of mechanical properties and microstructure evolution of basalt-carbon based hybrid FRP bars in real seawater and sea-sand concrete
The degradation of basalt fibre-reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars induced by alkaline
environments hinders their application in seawater and sea-sand concrete (SWSC). The use …
environments hinders their application in seawater and sea-sand concrete (SWSC). The use …
[HTML][HTML] Degradation factors and microstructure degradation characteristics of B/GFRP bars in harsh environment: A review
The corrosion degradation of reinforced concrete structures induced by harsh engineering
environments is a worldwide recognized problem that has been puzzling the development of …
environments is a worldwide recognized problem that has been puzzling the development of …
Lowering exposure pH for durability enhancement of glass fiber reinforcement polymer (GFRP) rebars
Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) rebars can be utilized as a substitute for steel
reinforcements in concrete structures to eliminate possible steel corrosion. However …
reinforcements in concrete structures to eliminate possible steel corrosion. However …
Mechanical and long-term durability prediction of GFRP rebars with the adoption of low-pH CSA concrete
Glass fiber-reinforced-polymer (GFRP) composites have been considered a good alternative
to conventional steel rebars in structures. However, the high-pH value (∼ 13) of normal …
to conventional steel rebars in structures. However, the high-pH value (∼ 13) of normal …
Effects of water-to-cement ratio on the performance of concrete and embedded GFRP reinforcement
Lowering water-to-cement (w/c) ratio is a conventional method for reducing the diffusion rate
of chlorides in concrete and hence reducing the corrosion risk of internal steel …
of chlorides in concrete and hence reducing the corrosion risk of internal steel …
Experimental evaluation of the durability of glass Textile-Reinforced concrete
Textile reinforced concrete (TRC) is a promising alternative to conventional steel-reinforced
systems, especially for slender, lightweight structural and nonstructural applications. One of …
systems, especially for slender, lightweight structural and nonstructural applications. One of …
Durability of GFRP bar-reinforced seawater–sea sand concrete beams: Coupled effects of sustained loading and exposure to a chloride environment
Z Wang, J Xie, Z Mai, P Liu, Z Lu, L Li - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Seawater–sea sand concrete (SWSSC) structures reinforced with glass fibre-reinforced
polymer (GFRP) bars can favour the eco-construction of marine infrastructure. This study …
polymer (GFRP) bars can favour the eco-construction of marine infrastructure. This study …