… Many aging concrete bridges across the United States have exhibited severe deteriorations
and in urgent need of rehabilitation, retrofitting or replacement. The deterioration is caused
by a combination of factors including corrosion of reinforcing steel, freeze-thaw damage and
chloride/water ingress. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (… The State of West Virginia has one of
the highest percentages of structurally deficient bridges in the United States and this study
covers a few case studies of the use of FRP composites for rehabilitating the State’s deficient …