Critical review of strength and durability of concrete beams externally bonded with FRP
Externally bonded fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) has been proven to be a successful
strengthening technique for deteriorated and aged structures. In the last two decades, an …
strengthening technique for deteriorated and aged structures. In the last two decades, an …
Fatigue strengthening of damaged metallic beams using prestressed unbonded and bonded CFRP plates
Bonded fiber reinforced polymers (FRPs) reinforcement systems have traditionally been
found to be an efficient method for improving the lifespan of fatigued metallic structures and …
found to be an efficient method for improving the lifespan of fatigued metallic structures and …
Experimental and theoretical study on flexural behavior of steel–concrete composite beams strengthened by CFRP plates with unbonded retrofit systems
X Qiang, L Chen, X Jiang - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the flexural behaviors of steel–concrete composite beams strengthened by
prestressed carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) plate with unbonded retrofit systems …
prestressed carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) plate with unbonded retrofit systems …
Strengthening of a 19th-century roadway metallic bridge using nonprestressed bonded and prestressed unbonded CFRP plates
This paper summarizes the strengthening of a historically significant 122-year-old roadway
metallic bridge using nonprestressed bonded carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) …
metallic bridge using nonprestressed bonded carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) …
Innovative CFRP-prestressing system for strengthening metallic structures
E Ghafoori, M Motavalli - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
An innovative retrofit system to prestress carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates and
attach them to existing metallic beams was developed (patent number CH 706 630 B1) and …
attach them to existing metallic beams was developed (patent number CH 706 630 B1) and …
Determination of minimum CFRP pre-stress levels for fatigue crack prevention in retrofitted metallic beams
The majority of fatigue strengthening studies focus on reducing propagation rates of existing
cracks, ignoring the crack initiation stage. Many existing metallic bridge members however …
cracks, ignoring the crack initiation stage. Many existing metallic bridge members however …
[HTML][HTML] Innovative flexural strengthening of RC beams using self-anchored prestressed CFRP plates: Experimental and numerical investigations
This paper presents an innovative method of prestressing carbon fibre reinforced polymer
(CFRP) plates used as externally bonded reinforcement for flexural strengthening of …
(CFRP) plates used as externally bonded reinforcement for flexural strengthening of …
Finite element modelling of CFRP/steel double strap joints subjected to dynamic tensile loadings
H Al-Zubaidy, R Al-Mahaidi, XL Zhao - Composite Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reports the numerical simulation of both CFRP/steel double strap joints with 1
and 3 CFRP layers per side at quasi-static and three dynamic tensile loading speeds of …
and 3 CFRP layers per side at quasi-static and three dynamic tensile loading speeds of …
Carbon-fibre composites for strengthening steel structures
D Linghoff, R Haghani, M Al-Emrani - Thin-walled structures, 2009 - Elsevier
The use of composite materials for strengthening and repair of steel structures has attracted
a great deal of attention during the last years. In this paper, the research work conducted at …
a great deal of attention during the last years. In this paper, the research work conducted at …
On the strength prediction of adhesively bonded FRP-steel joints using cohesive zone modelling
The variety of failure modes that are likely to occur in fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP)/steel
joints used in the construction industry adds to the complexity associated with the design of …
joints used in the construction industry adds to the complexity associated with the design of …