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 …

A state-of-the-art review on experimental investigation and finite element analysis on structural behaviour of fibre reinforced polymer reinforced concrete beams

BA Solahuddin, FM Yahaya - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite is a useful material. It has been utilised to
enhance the structural behaviour of reinforced concrete beams (RCB). It is also crucial to …

Full-range behavior of FRP-to-concrete bonded joints

H Yuan, JG Teng, R Seracino, ZS Wu, J Yao - Engineering structures, 2004 - Elsevier
External bonding of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites has become a popular
technique for strengthening concrete structures all over the world. The performance of the …

Concrete damage plasticity model for modeling FRP-to-concrete bond behavior

Y Tao, JF Chen - Journal of composites for construction, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
The technique of externally bonding fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites has become
very popular worldwide for retrofitting existing reinforced concrete (RC) structures …

[HTML][HTML] Structural behaviour of RC beams with external flexural and flexural–shear strengthening by FRP sheets

J Dong, Q Wang, Z Guan - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents experimental research on reinforced concrete (RC) beams with external
flexural and flexural–shear strengthening by fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) sheets …

On the finite element modelling of RC beams shear-strengthened with FRP

GM Chen, JF Chen, JG Teng - Construction and Building Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
A significant number of studies have been conducted on the shear strengthening of
reinforced concrete (RC) beams with externally bonded fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) …

[HTML][HTML] FRP-to-concrete interfaces between two adjacent cracks: Theoretical model for debonding failure

JG Teng, H Yuan, JF Chen - International journal of solids and structures, 2006 - Elsevier
External bonding of fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composites has become a popular
technique for strengthening concrete structures all over the world. The performance of the …

Finite-element modeling of intermediate crack debonding in FRP-plated RC beams

GM Chen, JG Teng, JF Chen - Journal of composites for construction, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
Intermediate crack-induced debonding (IC debonding) is a common failure mode of RC
beams strengthened with externally bonded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement …

Flexural strengthening of RC beams with externally bonded CFRP systems: Test results and 3D nonlinear FE analysis

R Kotynia, H Abdel Baky, KW Neale… - Journal of Composites …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents experimental results and a numerical analysis of the reinforced
concrete (RC) beams strengthened in flexure with various externally bonded carbon fiber …

Fully automatic modelling of mixed-mode crack propagation using scaled boundary finite element method

Z Yang - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
The newly-developed scaled boundary finite element method (SBFEM) is able to calculate
stress intensity factors directly because the singularity in stress solutions at crack tips is …