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Damage Characterization of Beam-Column Joints Reinforced with GFRP Under Reversed Cyclic Loading
, 2009 The use of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement in concrete structures has been on the rise due to its advantages over conventional steel reinforcement such as corrosion.
Said, Aly M.
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BuildingsTo address the problem of corrosion, glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars have been introduced as a viable alternative to conventional steel reinforcement in concrete structures.
Muhammet Karabulut
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Performance of Rubberized RC Beams Flexural-Strengthened Using Near-Surface Mounted Systems
International Journal of Concrete Structures and MaterialsThis research investigates the flexural performance of strengthened rubberized concrete beams via bottom, side, and hybrid near-surface mounted (NSM) approaches using GFRP/steel rebars. Eleven strengthened specimens, alongside one control, were subjected
Mohamed Emara +3 more
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Sustainable Strengthening Techniques for Masonry Structures [PDF]
, 2016 Reducing the energy consumption is an important objective of the construction industry and this also applies for renovation, retrofit and refurbishment of existing buildings.
Borri, Antonio +2 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsSteel bar corrosion is a critical concern in reinforced concrete (RCC) structures, particularly when exposed to coastal environments, saline air, industrial pollutants and high humidity.
Abhishek Prakash +2 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThe growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental concerns is prompting researchers to explore ways to utilize waste materials. One such material is Marble Waste (MW), produced in large quantities during the production, cutting, and dressing of ...
Shabir Hussain +4 more
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Overview of sustainable GFRP-concrete beams' shear behaviour
Misan Journal of Engineering SciencesIntegration of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) in concrete beams presents a promising approach for developing sustainability as a substitute for traditional steel reinforcement.
Huda Abed, Sofyan Y. Ahmed1
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Structural Performance of Columns with Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars Under Axial Compression
FibersCorrosion continues to be a major challenge affecting the service life, safety and durability of steel-reinforced concrete (RC) structures. The deterioration of steel not only reduces structural capacity but also increases long-term maintenance costs. To
Trupti Amit Kinjawadekar +2 more
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Experimental study on shear behavior of HPFRC beams reinforced by hybrid pre-stressed GFRP and steel bars [PDF]
, 2014 The present study deals with the development of a new generation of high durable reinforced concrete (RC) beams, by combining the benefits of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP), steel bar and high performance fiber reinforced concrete (HPFRC).
Barros, Joaquim A. O. +4 more
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Creep investigation of GFRP RC Beams - Part A : Literature review and experimental Study [PDF]
, 2014 GFRP composite bars are excellent alternative to steel bars for reinforcing concrete structures in severe environments. However, studies on creep phenomenon of GFRP reinforced concrete structures are limited.
abdelmonem, masmoudi +3 more
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