Capacity Prediction of RC Beams Strengthened with FRP by Artificial Neural Networks Based on Genetic Algorithm [PDF]
In this paper, the ability of the artificial neural network which was trained based on a Genetic algorithm used to predict the shear capacity of the reinforced concrete beams strengthened with the side-bonded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP). A database of
Ghazal Hosseini
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Sulfate erosion investigation on FRP-confined concrete in cold region
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) confined concrete is regarded as an innovative and economical approach for structural repairation. Two typical materials [carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP)] are selected in ...
Yongcheng Ji, Yunfei Zou, Wei Li
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Application of basalt-FRP bars for reinforcing geotechnical concrete structures [PDF]
The fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) bars have become a useful substitute for conventional reinforcement in civil engineering structures for which load capacity and resistance to environmental influences are required.
Kosior-Kazberuk Marta
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Bond behavior of fiber reinforced polymer bars under direct pullout conditions [PDF]
This paper examines the behavior of Eurocrete fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars (glass, carbon, aramid, and hybrid) in concrete under direct pullout conditions.
Cairns J. +4 more
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Thin FRP/GFRC structural elements [PDF]
This paper presents background work leading to the development of thin structural elements made of GFRC (Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete) reinforced with FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer) bars.
Kim, G.B., Pilakoutas, K., Waldron , P.
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A Review on Factors Affecting Machinability and Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
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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Use of FBG sensors for SHM in aerospace structures [PDF]
This paper details some significant findings on the use of the fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors for structural health monitoring (SHM) in aerospace fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) structures. A diminutive sensor provides a capability of imbedding inside
Epaarachchi, Jayantha +3 more
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Extrapancreatic actions of incretin-based therapies on bone in diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus is correlated with modifications in bone microarchitectural and mechanical strength, leading to increased bone fragility. The incretin hormones, with a classical effect to increase insulin secretion following food ingestion, are now
Mansur, Sity Aishah
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Improving the flexural behavior of RC beams strengthening by near-surface mounting
This article presents the experimental investigations undertaken to evaluate the strengthening and enhancement characteristics of near-surface mounted (NSM) devices using different types of bars.
AL-Ameedee Hadeel S. +1 more
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Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction
The 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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