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 …

Analytical and experimental flexural behavior of concrete beams reinforced with glass fiber reinforced polymers bars

MA Adam, M Said, AA Mahmoud… - Construction and building …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental, numerical and analytical study of the flexural behavior
of concrete beams reinforced with locally produced glass fiber reinforced polymers (GFRP) …

Flexural behavior of hybrid FRP/steel reinforced concrete beams

IF Kara, AF Ashour, MA Köroğlu - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical method for estimating the curvature, deflection and moment
capacity of hybrid FRP/steel reinforced concrete beams. A sectional analysis is first carried …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of reinforcement ratio on the flexural performance of hybrid FRP reinforced concrete beams

R Qin, A Zhou, D Lau - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is widely used in concrete structures due to its high tensile
strength and superior corrosion resistance. However, the FRP reinforced concrete (FRPRC) …

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 …

Evaluation of flexural behavior and serviceability performance of concrete beams reinforced with FRP bars

C Kassem, AS Farghaly… - Journal of composites for …, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
Flexural behavior and serviceability performance of 24 full-scale concrete beams reinforced
with carbon-, glass-, and aramid-fiber-reinforced-polymer (FRP) bars are investigated. The …

[HTML][HTML] FAI: Fast, accurate, and intelligent approach and prediction tool for flexural capacity of FRP-RC beams based on super-learner machine learning model

TG Wakjira, A Abushanab, U Ebead… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have recently been considered in the field of
structural engineering as one of the best alternatives to conventional steel reinforcement …

Flexural and shear capacities of concrete beams reinforced with GFRP bars

AF Ashour - Construction and Building Materials, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper reports test results of 12 concrete beams reinforced with glass fibre-reinforced
polymer (GFRP) bars subjected to a four point loading system. All test specimens had no …

Flexural behaviors of hybrid concrete beams reinforced with BFRP bars and steel bars

W Ge, J Zhang, D Cao, Y Tu - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Flexural behaviors of hybrid concrete beams reinforced with BFRP (Basalt Fiber Reinforced
Plastic) bars and steel bars are studied in this paper. Tensile test, standard pull-out test of …

Tension stiffening model for concrete beams reinforced with steel and FRP bars

R Nayal, HA Rasheed - Journal of materials in civil engineering, 2006 - ascelibrary.org
Cracking is an important aspect of concrete behavior that considerably affects the overall
response of concrete structures. The initiation of cracks is governed by concrete tensile …