Maintenance and Inspection of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Bridges: A Review of Methods [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) are materials that comprise high-strength continuous fibers and resin polymer, and the resins comprise a matrix in which the fibers are embedded.
Long-Gui Tang
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Advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites: an extensive review
Discover MaterialsRecent advancements in material sciences have underscored the increasing utilization of composite materials, notably polymer-based composites, renowned for their exceptional tensile strength and lightweight characteristics.
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Mechanical Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites at Elevated Temperatures
Buildings, 2022 Many materials are gradually softened with increasing temperatures in the fire, which will cause severe damage. As a new fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite, the change in mechanical properties of nanometer montmorillonite composite fiber-reinforced
Chuntao Zhang, Yanyan Li, Junjie Wu
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Strength Degradation in Curved Fiber-reinforced Polymer (FRP) Bars Used as Concrete Reinforcement [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2020 Steel reinforcements in concrete tend to corrode and this process can lead to structural damage. Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcements represent a viable alternative for structures exposed to aggressive environments and have many possible ...
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Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction
BuildingsThe development and application of new materials is one of the main driving forces of technical development in the field of civil engineering [...]
Rui Guo +4 more
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A Review on Factors Affecting Machinability and Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 The natural, glass, and carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites are currently being replaced conventional materials due to their lower specific weight and superior strength properties. Natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have grown in
Ibrahim M. Alarifi
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3D-Printed Pseudo Ductile Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Using Discrete Fiber Orientations
Fibers, 2020 The use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials are continuously growing in civil infrastructure due to their high strength, low weight, and manufacturing flexibility.
Shreya Vemuganti +2 more
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Design of concrete beam reinforced with GFRP bars as per ACI codal provisions [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This document provides design principles for concrete beams reinforced with glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars per the ACI 440.1R-15 regulation. One of the main advantages of using glass fiber reinforced polymer rods instead of traditional steel ...
Reddy R. Venkata Suraj +5 more
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The Improvement of the Tensile Behavior of CFRP and GFRP Laminates at Elevated Temperatures Using Fire Protection Mortar [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2021 In spite of many benefits, FRP materials are susceptible to elevated temperatures. On the other hand, because FRP laminates are different from other FRP materials, data acquired from investigations concerning FRP materials cannot be suggested for FRP ...
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 Environmental awareness and the need for sustainable construction inspired researchers and practitioners to explore innovative alternatives that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy use related to excessive structural work.
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