Ageing structures and metallic bridges, in particular, are vulnerable to fatigue failure due to having sensitive fatigue details. The literature on upgrading these structures highlights the …
Employing advanced material such as carbon‐fibre‐reinforced‐polymer (CFRP) in tension fatigue strengthening of aged roads and railway bridges have shown a great capability of …
Carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) has shown promise for improving the fatigue performance of steel structures. Previous studies have indicated that increasing the Young's …
Strengthening steel structures using carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) materials has attracted much attention in recent years owing to their potential for fatigue crack repair and …
E Lepretre, S Chataigner, L Dieng, L Gaillet - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reports an experimental study performed to investigate the effectiveness of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates in extending fatigue life of old cracked …
An experimental and analytical study was conducted to further investigate the effectiveness of the carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates in extending fatigue life of steel …
LL Hu, XL Zhao, P Feng - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
High strength steel is widely used in buildings, bridges, railways, and other structures. However, limited fatigue experiments have been conducted for cracked high strength steel …
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) sheets have been used to strengthen steel structures to enhance fatigue life. However there is very limited information on the influence …
Numerous studies in the literature have shown that the strengthening of steel members using carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites can significantly extend the …