Using fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in engineering infrastructures has
effectively resolved significant problems related to restoring existing and deteriorating …

Recent surge of blast/bombing events around the world in terms of accidental and/or
malicious deliberate explosions has accelerated the development of various retrofit …

After the ground motion, a large number of columns remain intact and can be retrofitted and
reused. In this paper, to explore the effects of the loading scenario, predamage level and …

To investigate the effect of interface inclination on the tensile behavior of rock-concrete bi-
material, quasi-static and dynamic splitting tests were conducted on rock-concrete discs. The …

Abstract Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) has been becoming more and more
popularly used in structural strengthening and rehabilitation due to its advantages of high …

In this paper, the effect of the strain rate (1/600, 40, 80, 120 and 160 s− 1) on the dynamic
tensile mechanical properties of the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber bundle at room …

Unlike most research on ice impact threats with single impact and multiple repeated impact,
different impact schemes such as single-point repeated impact and multi-point sequential …

In the present work, static and dynamic tensile tests of unidirectional and plain weave CFRP
laminates used for retrofitting building structures were carried out using a universal testing …

A cost-effective approach to improve the physical and mechanical properties of carbon fiber
reinforced polymer (CFRP) prepreg composites, where electrospun multiwalled carbon …

Bamboo is a fast-growing biomaterial with excellent mechanical properties, which can be
used for different applications, such as bridges and automobiles. This study employed the …