In recent years, fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) in reinforced concrete (RC) members have
gained significant attention due to their exceptional properties, including lightweight …

The strengthening technique based on prestressed near-surface mounted (NSM) strips
made of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) is well known as an effective means to restore or …

The near‐surface mounted (NSM) technique over the years has become the most popular
retrofitting technique for obtaining enhanced strength and durability in reinforced concrete …

The compressive strength of geopolymer pastes is a fundamental parameter in the research
on the macromechanical performance of geopolymer concrete. However, the factors that …

Using fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) in reinforced concrete (RC) structures can mitigate the
colossal repair costs due to reinforcing steel corrosion. Hence, FRP rod/bar is gaining wider …

Rod insulators are vital parts of the catenary of high speed railways (HSRs). There are many
different catenary insulators, and the background of the insulator image is complicated. It is …

In this study, the CPA algorithm was used to optimize a BP neural network model to predict
the bond strength and surface roughness of heat-treated wood. The neural network model …

Abstract Near Surface‐Mounted Fiber Reinforced Polymer (NSM FRP) strips have become a
popular technique for the rehabilitation of existing deteriorated concrete structures, the …

The near-surface mounted (NSM) carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) strengthening
method has a good efficiency in regard to strengthening aging or damaged concrete …

This study examines the vital role of artificial neural networks (ANNs) in predicting and
optimizing carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) reinforced concrete structures. ANNs …