Experimental investigation of bond and cracking behaviours in gfrp-reinforced concrete members

EM Silva, KA Harries, P Ludvig, S Sólyom… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Although Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) reinforcing bars are becoming
commonplace, their mechanical properties–low modulus of elasticity and high tensile …

[HTML][HTML] Study of galvanic corrosion potential of NSM titanium reinforcing bars

S Platt, KA Harries - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of titanium as a near surface mounted (NSM) reinforcing material has been
proposed. This study assesses the effects of coupling 6Al-4V titanium and ASTM A615 black …

Geometry, material properties and bond performance of prototype titanium reinforcing bars

S Platt, KA Harries - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of titanium as a concrete reinforcing bar material has been proposed. This study
summarizes measured geometric and experimentally determined material properties of 6Al …

Proposed design methodology for titanium reinforcing bars in concrete

S Platt, KA Harries - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The technical development and characterisation of deformed 6Al4V titanium reinforcing bars
for concrete has been reported and the use of titanium reinforcing bars demonstrated. This …

Toward a Practical Approach to Experimental Evaluation of Cracking Behaviour of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete

E Silva, K Harries, P Ludvig, S Platt - … : Proceedings of CICE 2020/2021 10, 2022 - Springer
The low modulus of elasticity and high tensile strength of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer
(GFRP) reinforcing bars results in designs often governed by deflection and crack control at …

Reinforced Concrete Bridge Deck Repair with Titanium NSM

SL Platt, KA Harries, MJ McCabe - ICSBE 2018: Proceedings of the 9th …, 2020 - Springer
The use of titanium bars as a near surface mounted (NSM) repair method for highway bridge
deck slabs is investigated in this pilot study. Four full-scale slabs had half of their internal …