Load carrying behavior of concrete reinforced with bundled BFRP bars by using DIC [PDF]
Recently, basalt fiber-reinforced polymer (BFRP) has gained attention in the construction industry because of its worldwide availability and eco-friendly nature.
Bruno Ribeiro +7 more
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Dynamic Responses of Blast-Loaded Shallow Buried Concrete Arches Strengthened with BFRP Bars. [PDF]
This paper proposes a prefabricated basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars reinforcement of a concrete arch structure with superior performance in the field of protection engineering.
Wu J +9 more
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Collapse Responses of Concrete Frames Reinforced with BFRP Bars in Middle Column Removal Scenario
Six concrete beam-column frame sub-assemblages reinforced with basalt fiber-reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars in the frame beams were designed to investigate the collapse resistance after a middle column removal.
Tao Yang +3 more
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The integration of high-temperature resistant geopolymer concrete, reinforced with basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP), addresses several challenges encountered by conventional reinforced concrete structures, such as elevated energy consumption ...
Zike Wang +5 more
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NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF BEAMS REINFORCED WITH LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE BFRP BARS
This paper presents a study comparing numerical and experimental results for beams reinforced with longitudinal and transverse BFRP bars tested under three-point flexure. A series of four beams containing two different reinforcement ratios are casted and tested.
Warmling, G.M.B. +3 more
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Durability and Mechanical Properties of Concrete Reinforced with Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) Bars: Towards Sustainable Infrastructure. [PDF]
Reducing the fingerprint of infrastructure has become and is likely to continue to be at the forefront of stakeholders’ interests, including engineers and researchers.
Mohamed OA, Al Hawat W, Keshawarz M.
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Investigation of the bond properties between hybrid fiberreinforced concrete and BFRP bars after exposure to high temperature [PDF]
This research investigated the bond properties at high temperatures and with hybrid fiber addition between basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars and hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete (HFRC).
Zhenrong Liu +6 more
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Structural Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Basalt Fiber Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) Bars [PDF]
The main challenge for civil engineers is to provide sustainable, environmentally friendly and financially feasible structures to the society. Finding new materials such as fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) material that can fulfill the above requirements ...
Thilan Ovitigala (7958798)
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Concrete beams reinforced with BFRP bars have problems such as low stiffness, wide cracks, and brittle flexural failure. Fibers can improve the cracking characteristics.
Huayi Wang +6 more
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Experimental Investigation of Concrete Beams Reinforced With Basalt FRP Bars [PDF]
Bars fabricated from basalt fiber-reinforced polymers (BFRP) are a new material used as an alternative to steel bars in reinforced concrete to overcome corrosion problems especially in harsh and aggressive environments.
Gehan Hamdy, Dalia Arafa
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