State-of-the-art review and future research directions for FRP-to-masonry bond research: Test methods and techniques for extraction of bond-slip behaviour
The effectiveness of FRP retrofits is heavily reliant on the shear bond that can be developed
between the FRP and masonry substrate, which has been the focus of experimental …
between the FRP and masonry substrate, which has been the focus of experimental …
[HTML][HTML] Glass fabric reinforced cementitious matrix: Tensile properties and bond performance on masonry substrate
M Leone, MA Aiello, A Balsamo, FG Carozzi… - Composites Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fibre-reinforced composite materials have gained an increasing success, mostly for
strengthening, retrofitting, and repairing existing structures. However some problems may …
strengthening, retrofitting, and repairing existing structures. However some problems may …
[HTML][HTML] Performance assessment of basalt FRCM for retrofit applications on masonry
An increasing interest and application is nowadays found for composite systems in
construction and rehabilitation industry. The consensus on fibre reinforced composite …
construction and rehabilitation industry. The consensus on fibre reinforced composite …
Application of Digital Image Correlation to composite reinforcements testing
Abstract Digital Image Correlation (DIC) is a full-field contactless optical method for
measuring displacements in experimental testing, based on the correlation of the digital …
measuring displacements in experimental testing, based on the correlation of the digital …
[HTML][HTML] Round Robin Test on tensile and bond behaviour of Steel Reinforced Grout systems
Mortar-based reinforcements are an innovative solution for retrofitting existing structures that
combine effectiveness, compatibility, and sustainability. Despite the recent spreading of field …
combine effectiveness, compatibility, and sustainability. Despite the recent spreading of field …
[HTML][HTML] Strengthening of structures with Steel Reinforced Polymers: A state-of-the-art review
S De Santis, G de Felice, A Napoli… - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Steel Reinforced Polymer (SRP) is an innovative system for the external
strengthening of structures, which comprises unidirectional textiles of High Tensile Strength …
strengthening of structures, which comprises unidirectional textiles of High Tensile Strength …
[HTML][HTML] Blast response of clay brick masonry unit walls unreinforced and reinforced with polyurea elastomer
G Wu, C Ji, X Wang, F Gao, C Zhao, Y Liu, G Yang - Defence Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Clay brick masonry unit (CBMU) walls are widely used in building structures, and its damage
and protection under explosion loads have been a matter of concern in the field of …
and protection under explosion loads have been a matter of concern in the field of …
[HTML][HTML] Cyclic bond behavior of FRCM composites applied on masonry substrate
Abstract Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) composite materials represent a
recent strengthening technique, which can provide a complex scenario of different …
recent strengthening technique, which can provide a complex scenario of different …
Deformable polyurethane joints and fibre grids for resilient seismic performance of reinforced concrete frames with orthoblock brick infills
The behaviour of reinforced concrete frames with masonry wall infills is influenced a lot by
the stiffness and strength difference between the frame and the infill, causing early …
the stiffness and strength difference between the frame and the infill, causing early …
Effectiveness of FRCM reinforcement applied to masonry walls subject to axial force and out-of-plane loads evaluated by experimental and numerical studies
An experimental campaign and a numerical analysis devoted to the investigation of the out-
of-plane behavior of masonry walls reinforced with Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix …
of-plane behavior of masonry walls reinforced with Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix …