Environmental impact of steel and fiber–reinforced polymer reinforced pavements
A Katz - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2004 - ascelibrary.org
The environmental load of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforced pavement was
compared with that of steel reinforced pavement. Replacing steel rebars with FRP rebars …
compared with that of steel reinforced pavement. Replacing steel rebars with FRP rebars …
Proportioning of steel fibre reinforced concrete mixes for pavement construction and their impact on environment and cost
Steel fibre reinforced concrete (SFRC) is a construction material investigated for more than
40 years including for pavement applications. A number of studies have demonstrated the …
40 years including for pavement applications. A number of studies have demonstrated the …
Sustainability and cost-effectiveness of steel and polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete pavement mixtures
By improving cracking performance, the use of discrete structural fibers allows to produce
high performance concrete pavements with decreased thickness and without conventional …
high performance concrete pavements with decreased thickness and without conventional …
Environmental and economic benefits of steel, glass, and polypropylene fiber reinforced cement composite application in jointed plain concrete pavement
Conventional plain concrete (PC) leads to large design thickness when used in applications
where high flexural strength is required. Therefore, to minimize the consumption of natural …
where high flexural strength is required. Therefore, to minimize the consumption of natural …
[HTML][HTML] A review on embedded fibre-reinforced polymer reinforcement in structural concrete in Europe
For certain cases internal reinforcement made of Fibre-reinforced polymers (FRP) is a
promising solution to the degradation of steel reinforcement caused by environmental …
promising solution to the degradation of steel reinforcement caused by environmental …
Mechanical and durability properties of fiber reinforced concrete overlay: Experimental results and numerical simulation
Nowadays, fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) overlays are used for repairing and reinforcing
pavements. In this research, some experimental tests performed to investigate the effects of …
pavements. In this research, some experimental tests performed to investigate the effects of …
The mechanical and environmental performance of fiber-reinforced polymers in concrete structures: Opportunities, challenges and future directions
The construction sector is well known for its critical environmental impact resulting from the
consumed amounts of raw materials and the tremendous emissions of greenhouse gases …
consumed amounts of raw materials and the tremendous emissions of greenhouse gases …
[PDF][PDF] EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ROAD PAVEMENTS FROM A LIFE CYCLE PERSPECTIVE.
The road infrastructure has a major environmental impact by covering important land
surfaces and consuming enormous amounts of raw materials for construction and …
surfaces and consuming enormous amounts of raw materials for construction and …
Analysis of potential use of fibre reinforced recycled aggregate concrete for sustainable pavements
R Chan, MA Santana, AM Oda, RC Paniguel… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibre reinforced concrete (FRC) has advantages, such as minimizing cracking, increasing
the composite absorption of energy and enhancing the residual strength. At the same time …
the composite absorption of energy and enhancing the residual strength. At the same time …
Environmental evaluation of FRP in UK highway bridge deck replacement applications based on a comparative LCA study
C Zhang, WX Lin, M Abududdin… - Advanced Materials …, 2012 - Trans Tech Publ
Within the UK bridge engineering sector, fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) decks have been
increasingly used in deck replacement applications. However, study on its environmental …
increasingly used in deck replacement applications. However, study on its environmental …