[HTML][HTML] Flexural and shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using FRP composites: A state of the art

MK Askar, AF Hassan, YSS Al-Kamaki - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past few decades, strengthening and rehabilitation of reinforced concrete (RC)
structures using fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been considered one of the …

A state-of-the-art review: Near-surface mounted FRP composites for reinforced concrete structures

NTK Al-Saadi, A Mohammed, R Al-Mahaidi… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) in civil construction applications with near-surface
mounted (NSM) method has gained considerable popularity worldwide and can produce …

An engineer's guide to eXplainable Artificial Intelligence and Interpretable Machine Learning: Navigating causality, forced goodness, and the false perception of …

MZ Naser - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
While artificial intelligence (AI), and by extension machine learning (ML), continues to be
adopted in parallel engineering disciplines, the integration of AI/ML into the structural …

Intelligent prediction modeling for flexural capacity of FRP-strengthened reinforced concrete beams using machine learning algorithms

M Khan, A Khan, AU Khan, M Shakeel, K Khan… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) are widely utilized to improve the efficiency and durability of
concrete structures, either through external bonding or internal reinforcement. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Flexural strengthening of reinforced concrete beams through externally bonded FRP sheets and near surface mounted FRP bars

M Panahi, SA Zareei, A Izadi - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Regarding the high interfacial shear stresses at end-plate, and end-plate cover separation in
externally bonded methods, bar end-interfacial debonding and bar-end cover separation in …

Efficiency of CFRP NSM strips and EBR plates for flexural strengthening of RC beams and loading pattern influence

A Bilotta, F Ceroni, E Nigro, M Pecce - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The efficiency of Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) materials for strengthening
existing Reinforced Concrete (RC) structures according to the Near Surface Mounted (NSM) …

Flexural behaviour of FRP reinforced concrete beams strengthened with NSM CFRP strips

C Barris, P Sala, J Gómez, L Torres - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results on an experimental programme studying the flexural
behaviour of internally reinforced Glass-Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Reinforced …

Assessment of the flexural behavior of continuous RC beams strengthened with NSM-FRP bars, experimental and analytical study

M Abdallah, F Al Mahmoud, A Khelil, J Mercier… - Composite …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper deals with strengthening statically indeterminate reinforced concrete (RC) beams
with carbon and glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) rods by using the Near Surface …

Axial compression behaviour of concrete columns with CFRP-mesh fabric (CFRP-MF) stirrup and steel-FRP composite bar (SFCB): Experimental investigation and …

M Wu, J Xu, W Li, W Li, C Wang, P Wang - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fibre-reinforced polymers (FRP) have emerged as viable substitutes for conventional steel
materials because of their ability to avoid chloride-induced corrosion. However, the …

Effect of axial stiffness of NSM FRP reinforcement and concrete cover confinement on flexural behaviour of strengthened RC beams: Experimental and numerical …

IA Sharaky, M Baena, C Barris, HEM Sallam… - Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
An experimental and numerical study was performed to study the effectiveness of axial
stiffness and of the type of confinement of near-surface mounted (NSM) fibre reinforced …