Strengthening of steel structures with fiber-reinforced polymer composites

JG Teng, T Yu, D Fernando - Journal of constructional steel research, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have gradually
gained wide acceptance in civil engineering applications due to their unique advantages …

Fatigue strengthening of cracked steel plates with CFRP laminates in the case of old steel material

E Lepretre, S Chataigner, L Dieng, L Gaillet - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reports an experimental study performed to investigate the effectiveness of
carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates in extending fatigue life of old cracked …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue behavior of notched steel beams strengthened by a prestressed CFRP plate subjected to wetting/drying cycles

J Deng, J Li, M Zhu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Prestressed carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) strengthening is effective in
suppressing crack propagation of steel beams. However, the fatigue behavior of notched …

[图书][B] FRP-strengthened metallic structures

XL Zhao - 2013 - books.google.com
This book covers the behavior and design of fiber-reinforced polymer strengthened metallic
structures based on existing international research. It outlines the applications, existing …

Fatigue behaviour of CFRP strengthened steel plates with different degrees of damage

QQ Yu, T Chen, XL Gu, XL Zhao, ZG Xiao - Thin-Walled Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
An experimental and analytical study was conducted to further investigate the effectiveness
of the carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates in extending fatigue life of steel …

Fatigue behavior of corroded steel plates strengthened with CFRP plates

A Li, S Xu, Y Wang, C Wu, B Nie - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study performed to investigate the effectiveness of
carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates in extending fatigue life of corroded steel …

Debonding development in cracked steel plates strengthened by CFRP laminates under fatigue loading: experimental and boundary element method analysis

L Hu, Y Wang, P Feng, HT Wang, H Qiang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates can effectively enhance the fatigue life of
steel structures. However, few studies have investigated the influence of crack-induced …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue crack growth in CFRP-strengthened steel plates

P Colombi, G Fava, L Sonzogni - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper fatigue crack growth in steel plates reinforced by using carbon fiber reinforced
(CFRP) strips is investigated from the experimental, numerical and analytical point of view …

Experimental and theoretical studies on reducing hot spot stress on CHS gap K-joints with CFRP strengthening

L Tong, G Xu, XL Zhao, H Zhou, F Xu - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation into reducing the hot spot stress on gap K-
joints made of circular hollow sections (CHS) with carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) …

Effect of crack orientation on fatigue behavior of CFRP-strengthened steel plates

NJ Aljabar, XL Zhao, R Al-Mahaidi, E Ghafoori… - Composite …, 2016 - Elsevier
The introduction of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) with higher Young's modulus
has broadened its application to the strengthening of steel structures, especially under …