Applications of natural and synthetic fiber reinforced polymer in infrastructure: A suitability assessment

S Navaratnam, K Selvaranjan, D Jayasooriya… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in engineering infrastructures has
effectively resolved significant problems related to restoring existing and deteriorating …

Fiber-reinforced polymer composites in strengthening reinforced concrete structures: A critical review

MZ Naser, RA Hawileh, JA Abdalla - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites continue to provide designers with the ability to
deliver innovative and intelligent solutions to overcome the ever-growing aging issues in …

Recycled fibers in reinforced concrete: A systematic literature review

R Merli, M Preziosi, A Acampora, MC Lucchetti… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the leading composite materials for construction, therefore the
identification of strategies aimed at reducing its environmental impact is crucial for greening …

Axial compressive behavior of polyethylene terephthalate/carbon FRP-confined seawater sea-sand concrete in circular columns

JJ Zeng, WY Gao, ZJ Duan, YL Bai, YC Guo… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Since fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites possess excellent corrosion resistance,
they have great potential of use with seawater sea-sand concrete (SSC) for the construction …

FRP-confined concrete columns with a stress reduction-recovery behavior: a state-of-the-art review, design recommendations and model assessments

JJ Liao, JJ Zeng, Y Zhuge, Y Zheng, G Ma, L Zhang - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Different from the typical bi-linear stress-strain response, many recent studies have reported
a stress reduction-recovery response (ie, a three-segment behavior of strain hardening …

[HTML][HTML] Axial compressive behavior of FRP-confined concrete: Experimental test database and a new design-oriented model

T Ozbakkaloglu, JC Lim - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
A large number of experimental studies have been conducted over the last two decades to
understand the behavior of FRP-confined concrete columns. This paper presents a …

Mechanical properties of hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete at low fiber volume fraction

W Yao, J Li, K Wu - Cement and concrete research, 2003 - Elsevier
Concretes containing different types of hybrid fibers at the same volume fraction (0.5%) were
compared in terms of compressive, splitting tensile, and flexural properties. Three types of …

[HTML][HTML] Recyclable LRS FRP composites for engineering structures: Current status and future opportunities

YY Ye, SD Liang, P Feng, JJ Zeng - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been widely used in civil engineering for
either strengthening existing deteriorated reinforced concrete (RC) structures or constructing …

Current sustainable trends of using waste materials in concrete—a decade review

M Sandanayake, Y Bouras, R Haigh, Z Vrcelj - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most used construction material in the world. Consequently, the mass
extraction of virgin materials required for concrete production causes major environmental …

Behavior of FRP-confined normal-and high-strength concrete under cyclic axial compression

T Ozbakkaloglu, E Akin - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
An important application of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites is as a confining
material for concrete, both in the seismic retrofit of existing reinforced concrete columns and …