Feasibility of Conventional Non-Destructive Testing Methods in Detecting Embedded FRP Reinforcements

P Malla, SS Khedmatgozar Dolati, JD Ortiz… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) bars/strands are the most promising alternative to their
steel counterparts for reinforcing concrete elements due to their resistance to corrosion …

Damage and Defects in Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforced and Strengthened Concrete Elements

P Malla, SS Khedmatgozar Dolati, JD Ortiz… - … of Composites for …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are becoming increasingly popular as an
alternative to conventional civil engineering materials in existing structures as externally …

Damage Detection in FRP-Reinforced Concrete Elements

P Malla, SS Khedmatgozar Dolati, JD Ortiz, AB Mehrabi… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a promising alternative to
conventional steel reinforcements in concrete structures owing to their benefits of corrosion …

Risk-based selection of inspection method for external post-tensioning system of bridges

M Taeby, AB Mehrabi - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing complexity associated with the maintenance of bridges with post-tensioning
tendons, along with growing public awareness to ensure higher levels of safety in bridges …

Performance of an EBR CFRP-strengthened RC slab using 24-h and cyclic load tests: a real case study

R Sridhar, P Aosai, T Imjai, R Garcia, A Shirkol… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigates the performance of a case study reinforced concrete (RC) slab
strengthened in flexure with Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) sheets. The RC slab is at the …

Nondestructive Testing Applications for FRP Reinforced or Strengthened Concrete Elements

SSK Dolati, P Malla, JO Polanco, A Mehrabi… - Structures Congress …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
While inspection methods and codification of damages have been in use for a long time for
conventional steel and reinforced concrete bridges, standardized and unified methodology …

Detecting cable force anomalies on cable-stayed bridges using the STA/LTA method

Y Wang, Q Zhao, Y Li, M Zhang, W Zhu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Highlights What are the main findings? A new method (STA/LTA) for identifying cable force
anomalies is proposed. STA/LTA is sensitive to anomalies and is insensitive to temperature …

Research on elevation survey method of sea-crossing bridge under adverse conditions

J **ao, J **an, S Li, S Zou - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aiming to survey scenarios of offshore projects with difficult horizontal elevation transmission
and long-distance, all-weather elevation monitoring operations, a long-distance, total …

A Framework for Field Inspection of In-service FRP Reinforced/Strengthened Concrete Bridge Elements

A Mehrabi, S Saman Khedmatgozar Dolati, P Malla… - 2024 - digitalcommons.fiu.edu
The main objective of this project is to develop the framework for inspection and condition
assessment of in-service FRP reinforced/strengthened concrete (FRP-RSC) bridge …