The behavior of hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete elements: A new stress-strain model using an evolutionary approach

AA Abdulhameed, AH Al-Zuhairi, SR Al Zaidee… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several stress-strain models were used to predict the strengths of steel fiber reinforced
concrete, which are distinctive of the material. However, insufficient research has been done …

Experimental Research and Numerical Analysis of CFRP Retrofitted Masonry Triplets under Shear Loading

H Hernoune, B Benabed, R Abousnina, A Alajmi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an experimental and numerical study into the shear response of brick
masonry triplet prisms under different levels of precompression, as well as samples …

Single-lap shear tests of textile reinforced mortar retrofit systems bonded to masonry: revealing the fracture progress by digital image correlation and acoustic emission

DM Linn, DG Aggelis, E Tsangouri - Materials and Structures, 2022 - Springer
Among the plethora of techniques that exist for the strengthening of historical and modern
masonry structures, particularly textile reinforced mortar (TRM) has been the subject of …

A review on improved construction methods for clay-brick and concrete-block ordinary masonry buildings

H Syiemiong, C Marthong - Journal of Structural Integrity and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Masonry construction is the leading construction method for building constructions
worldwide. Despite their relatively poor seismic performance, masonry buildings have …

[HTML][HTML] In-plane seismic behavior of brick masonry walls reinforced with twisted steel bars and conventional steel bars

A Demaj, AS Gago, AI Marques, JG Ferreira - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The in-plane seismic performance of old unreinforced brick masonry walls strengthened with
stainless-steel twisted bars and conventional steel bars (usually used in concrete …

[PDF][PDF] Numerical Simulation of the Behaviour of RC T-Beams Strengthened by EB-CFRP Composites Under Bending and Shear Effects

HE Alobaidi, AH Al-Zuhairi - Journal of Engineering, 2024 - iasj.net
This article presents the results of numerical simulations performed using ABAQUS/CAE
version 2019. The study aims to evaluate the structural integrity of reinforced concrete (RC) …

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Plastic–Concrete Waterproof Walls of an Underground Granary Subject to Combined Bending Moment and Water …

H Zhang, K Han, J Yang, L Chen - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
To investigate the mechanical properties of plastic–concrete silo walls in practice, the
mechanical properties and failure mechanism under the combined bending moment and …

Strength enhancement of interlocking hollow brick masonry walls with low-cost mortar and wire mesh

P Joyklad, N Ali, MU Rashid, Q Hussain, HM Magbool… - Infrastructures, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cement–clay Interlocking Hollow Brick Masonry (CCIHBM) walls are characterized by poor
mechanical properties of bricks and mortar. Their performance is observed to be …

The Effect of Construction Joints on the Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams

SB Kadhum, AH Al-Zuhairi - Engineering, Technology & Applied Science …, 2024 - etasr.com
The main objective of the present research is to conduct a thorough investigation into the
impact of construction joints on the structural performance of reinforced concrete deep …

[PDF][PDF] In-plane strengthening of unreinforced masonry walls by glass fiber-reinforced polyurea

SH Son, JH An, JH Song, YS Hong, HS Jang… - Civ. Eng. J, 2021 - scholar.archive.org
Strengthening techniques have been employed in Korea to unreinforced masonry walls
(UMWs) for several years to protect them from damage caused by the intermittent …