Flexural performance of bamboo scrimber beams strengthened with fiber-reinforced polymer

Y Wei, X Ji, M Duan, G Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This study presents a new type of bamboo scrimber beams that are strengthened by fiber-
reinforced polymer (FRP) composite sheets embedded in the internal tensile region with an …

Experimental and theoretical investigation of steel-reinforced bamboo scrimber beams

Y Wei, S Yan, K Zhao, F Dong, G Li - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel steel-reinforced bamboo scrimber beam is proposed in which steel bars or
prestressed steel bars are embedded in a bamboo composite material. The flexural …

Multi-span composite timber beams with rational steel reinforcements

M Lukin, E Prusov, S Roshchina, M Karelina, N Vatin - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wooden multi-span beams with steel reinforcement were studied experimentally on a
stationary stand using an eight-point loading scheme that simulated a load uniformly …

Flexural behavior of FRP and steel reinforced glulam beams: Experimental and theoretical evaluation

H Yang, W Liu, W Lu, S Zhu, Q Geng - Construction and building materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes an experimental test program and theoretical analysis which examines
the reinforcing in flexure of glued laminated timber (glulam) beams using fiber reinforced …

Numerical, theoretical and experimental models of the static performance of timber beams reinforced with steel, basalt and glass pre-stressed bars

A Wdowiak-Postulak - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper presents a laboratory, theoretical and numerical study of four-point bending on
forty-five ply glued and solid structural beams joined at wedge joints (quality class of …

Prestressed CLT-concrete composite panels with adhesive shear connection

V Bajzecerová, J Kanócz, M Rovňák… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The wet-on-wet gluing method seems to be a highly effective way to ensure a rigid shear
connection between timber and concrete. However, in this case, the concrete shrinkage …

Prestressed glulam beams reinforced with CFRP bars

H Yang, D Ju, W Liu, W Lu - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes an experimental test program and theoretical analysis which examines
the reinforcing in flexure of glued laminated timber (glulam) beams using bonded-in carbon …

Flexural behavior of timber beams strengthened with pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer profiles

M Shekarchi, AV Oskouei, GM Raftery - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Timber is one of the materials widely used in construction and industry all over the world. In
this paper, the behavior of strengthened timber beams made of beech wood (Fagus …

Mechanical performance of glued-laminated timber beams symmetrically reinforced with steel bars

J Soriano, BP Pellis, NT Mascia - Composite Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
The technology of glued laminated (glulam) timber has enabled the design of composite
structures with large dimensions. The laminations are generally derived from the sawing of …

Experimental study and theoretical analysis of the shear behavior of single-box double-chamber steel-bamboo composite beams

J Ding, X Wang, Y Ge, Z Zhang, Y Li - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reported the findings of experimental and nonlinear analytical investigations of
the shear performance of novel single-box double-chamber steel-bamboo composite (SBC) …