Torsional strengthening of reinforced concrete beams with externally bonded composites: A state of the art review

MY Alabdulhady, LH Sneed - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of externally bonded (EB) fiber reinforced composites to strengthen reinforced
concrete (RC) structures has been explored extensively in recent decades. While many …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study and finite element modelling of the torsional behavior of self-compacting reinforced concrete (SCRC) beams strengthened by GFRP

NY ELWakkad, KM Heiza, W Mansour - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study experimentally and numerically investigates the behavior of ten self-
compacting reinforced concrete (SCRC) beams strengthened by various means of externally …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and FE studies on the bonding performance of basalt FRP bonded to notched concrete beams and improving with anchorage

A Saribiyik, W Al-dhabir, HH Akbalik - Engineering Science and Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have been widely used for the repair
and strengthening of the reinforced concrete (RC) structures. One of the main problems …

Quasi-static cyclic tests of precast bridge columns with different connection details for high seismic zones

Z Wang, H Qu, T Li, H Wei, H Wang, H Duan… - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, seven 1/3-scale bridge column specimens are investigated under the
same quasi-static cyclic loading protocol both experimentally and numerically. The …

Axial compressive performance of circular CFST columns partially wrapped by carbon FRP

Q Shen, J Wang, J Wang, Z Ding - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2019 - Elsevier
To explore the axial compression property and failure mechanism of concrete-filled steel
tubular (CFST) columns partially wrapped by carbon-fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP), a …

Analytical and finite element studies on hybrid FRP strengthened RC column elements under axial and eccentric compression

M Chellapandian, SS Prakash, A Rajagopal - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Analytical and finite element studies on the behavior of Reinforced Concrete (RC) column
elements strengthened using a hybrid Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) laminates …

Structural performance of EB-FRP-strengthened RC T-beams subjected to combined torsion and shear using ANN

A Amini Pishro, Z Zhang, M Amini Pishro, W Liu… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This research study applied Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to predict and evaluate the
structural responses of externally bonded FRP (EB-FRP)-strengthened RC T-beams under …

Ultimate torsional resistance and failure modes of FRP-strengthened reinforced concrete members: A nonlinear design model

M Abdoli, D Mostofinejad, M Eftekhar - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) structural members, especially flanged and spandrel beams,
bridge girders, curved beams, and eccentrically loaded beams may be subjected to …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative fiber-reinforced polymer rope-based closed-form retrofitting methods applied in reinforced concrete T-shaped beams under torsion

AG Zapris, VK Kytinou, CE Chalioris - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) elements with
torsional deficiencies has not yet been extensively studied. Existing studies have primarily …

Seismic performance of precast concrete bridge columns with quasi-static cyclic shear test for high seismic zones

T Li, H Qu, Z Wang, H Wei, S Jiang - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, six 1/3-scale short bridge column specimens are investigated for shear
strength under the same quasi-static cyclic loading protocol. The specimens consist of one …