Continuing interest and more developments in recent years indicated that it would be useful
to update Banea and da Silva paper entitled “Adhesively bonded joints in composite …

The aim of this work is to review the literature of hygrothermal ageing in composite
structures, focusing on the effects of moisture absorption on mechanical properties, damage …

Over the past three decades, the strengthening and repair of existing civil engineering
structures using FRP laminates has attracted a great deal of attention. With the advances in …

Concerns regarding the durability of adhesively-bonded fibre-reinforced-polymer
(FRP)/steel joints in bridges have been a major obstacle to their growing application. On the …

Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) combine characteristics of polymers and fibers to obtain a
material with high mechanical strength and stiffness together with low specific mass and …

WITHDRAWN: A critical review on influencing parameters for adhesively bonded joints in
composite laminates for structural applications Rahul Sharma, Akash Gupta* School of …

This research investigates the applicability of non-parametric structural optimisation
algorithms for the optimisation of structural adhesive joints. Three types of adhesive joint; …

The temperature and humidity were found to be the most effective parameters in the
behavior of polyurethane flexible adhesive bonded aluminum joints. In order to obtain the …

Transverse cracks in adhesive bonded joints evolve typically due to a combination of
mechanical-and residual stresses. In this paper, a new approach that allows the residual …

Adhesive properties are often affected by water. In this study, to clarify the water-resistant
properties of a thermosetting epoxy adhesive containing dicyandiamide (DICY) and carboxyl …