Modular construction offers faster and safer manufacturing, better predictability to completion time, superior quality, less workers on site, less resource wastage, and a more …
Structures are often subjected to extreme loading conditions that lead to their premature deterioration, and replacement of those structures before the end of their design lives is very …
Polymer concrete has shown a number of promising applications in building and construction, but its mix design process remains arbitrary due to lack of understanding of …
W Ferdous, A Manalo, J Peauril, C Salih… - … Science and Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of stress level, stress concentration and frequency on the fatigue life of glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites have been investigated under tension-tension …
A novel fibre composite sandwich core has been introduced in this study. Trapezoidal corrugated core glass-fibre sandwich structures were hybridised using Kevlar and Zylon …
H Zhu, C Wen, Z Wang, L Li - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pervious concrete is considered to be porous concrete because of its pore structure and excellent permeability. In general, larger porosity will increase the permeability coefficient …
M Al-Rubaye, A Manalo, O Alajarmeh, W Ferdous… - Composite structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars are now attracting attention as an alternative reinforcement in concrete slabs because of their high resistance to corrosion that …
TK Khieng, S Debnath, E Ting Chaw Liang… - Journal of Composites …, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the lightning speed of technological evolution, the demand for high performance yet sustainable natural fibres reinforced polymer composites (NFPCs) are rising. Especially a …
In civil engineering applications, epoxy-based polymers are subject to different environmental conditions including in-service temperature, which might accelerate their …