Fiber-reinforced polymer composites in strengthening reinforced concrete structures: A critical review

MZ Naser, RA Hawileh, JA Abdalla - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites continue to provide designers with the ability to
deliver innovative and intelligent solutions to overcome the ever-growing aging issues in …

Application of polymer composites in civil construction: A general review

SS Pendhari, T Kant, YM Desai - Composite structures, 2008 - Elsevier
Different applications of fiber reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) for external
strengthening in civil construction are reviewed in this paper. Experimental as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Textile-reinforced mortar (TRM) versus fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) in shear strengthening of concrete beams

ZC Tetta, LN Koutas, DA Bournas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study on shear strengthening of rectangular reinforced
concrete (RC) beams with advanced composite materials. Key parameters of this study …

Contribution of externally bonded FRP to shear capacity of RC flexural members

A Khalifa, WJ Gold, A Nanni, AA MI - Journal of composites for …, 1998 - ascelibrary.org
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) materials are continuing to show great promise for use in
strengthening reinforced concrete structures. These materials are an excellent option for use …

Shear capacity of FRP-strengthened RC beams: FRP debonding

JF Chen, JG Teng - Construction and Building Materials, 2003 - Elsevier
Many studies have been undertaken on shear strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC)
beams by externally bonding fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites. These studies …

[图书][B] Construction materials: their nature and behaviour

P Domone, J Illston - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
So far in the twenty-first century, there have been many developments in our understanding
of materials' behaviour and in their technology and use. This new edition has been …

Improving shear capacity of existing RC T-section beams using CFRP composites

A Khalifa, A Nanni - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2000 - Elsevier
This paper presents the shear performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beams with T-
section. Different configurations of externally bonded carbon fiber-reinforced polymer …

Design of concrete flexural members strengthened in shear with FRP

TC Triantafillou, CP Antonopoulos - Journal of composites for …, 2000 - ascelibrary.org
The present study describes a simple design model for the calculation of the fiber-reinforced
polymer (FRP) contribution to the shear capacity of strengthened RC elements according to …

Experimental study of hybrid FRP reinforced concrete beams

D Lau, HJ Pam - Engineering Structures, 2010 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) has become a practical alternative construction material for
replacing steel bars as reinforcement in concrete structures. However, the brittleness of FRP …

Shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using geopolymer-bonded small-diameter FRP bars

KD Peng, JQ Huang, BT Huang, LY Xu, JG Dai - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a comprehensive investigation of the shear behavior of RC beams
strengthened with a small-diameter FRP bar-reinforced geopolymer matrix (FRGM) system …