Over the past three decades, the strengthening and repair of existing civil engineering
structures using FRP laminates has attracted a great deal of attention. With the advances in …

Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have gained widespread applications in many
engineering fields, making it imperative to study long-term performance under service …

In the paper, the results of an experimental and numerical study on the out-of-plane bending
effectiveness of a modern strengthening technique applied to existing masonry walls are …

The method to increase the ultimate capacity of reinforced concrete elements, by means of
Fiber Reinforced Polymers bonded on their substrate with thermosetting resins, represents a …

The use of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites for the rehabilitation of buildings or
other infrastructure is increasingly becoming an effective and popular solution, being able to …

This paper presents an experimental study about the durability of a cold curing structural
epoxy (EP) adhesive exposed to different hygrothermal and outdoor ageing environments …

The effects of exposure to different humid environments in a commercial cold-cured epoxy
adhesive were investigated. Samples were exposed up to one month to 55%, 75% and …

Strengthening by fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) is one of the most common solutions to
the ageing infrastructures. However, long-term durability of such systems under different …

The effect of physical aging and continuation of curing on the physical and mechanical
properties of a commercial cold-curing structural epoxy adhesive used in bridge construction …

The assessment of durability of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs), used to strengthen
masonry or concrete structures, if subjected to weathering is a knotty problem …