Fiber-reinforced polymer composites in strengthening reinforced concrete structures: A critical review

MZ Naser, RA Hawileh, JA Abdalla - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites continue to provide designers with the ability to
deliver innovative and intelligent solutions to overcome the ever-growing aging issues in …

Strengthening of reinforced concrete beams by using fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A review

A Siddika, MA Al Mamun, R Alyousef… - Journal of Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are extensively used in advanced concrete
technology given their superiority over traditional steel reinforcements. These materials …

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 …

Behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with externally bonded hybrid fiber reinforced polymer systems

RA Hawileh, HA Rasheed, JA Abdalla, AK Al-Tamimi - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental and an analytical investigation of the behavior of
Reinforced Concrete (RC) beams strengthened in flexure by means of different …

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 …

Prediction of shear strength and behavior of RC beams strengthened with externally bonded FRP sheets using machine learning techniques

OR Abuodeh, JA Abdalla, RA Hawileh - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the use Machine Learning (ML) techniques to study the behavior of
shear-deficient reinforced concrete (RC) beams strengthened in shear with side-bonded …

Temperature effect on the mechanical properties of carbon, glass and carbon–glass FRP laminates

RA Hawileh, A Abu-Obeidah, JA Abdalla… - … and building materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Externally bonded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates are widely used to strengthen
and rehabilitate reinforced concrete (RC) structural members in flexure and shear. Despite …

Performance of hybrid carbon and basalt FRP sheets in strengthening concrete beams in flexure

SS Choobbor, RA Hawileh, A Abu-Obeidah… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents the bending performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beams
strengthened with hybrid carbon and basalt fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP/BFRP) …

Performance of externally strengthened RC beams with side-bonded CFRP sheets

ASD Salama, RA Hawileh, JA Abdalla - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The conventional method of strengthening reinforced concrete (RC) beams in flexure is via
bonding carbon-fiber reinforcement polymer (CFRP) laminates to the beam's soffit. However …

Shear behavior of RC T-beams externally strengthened with anchored high modulus carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates

HH Mhanna, RA Hawileh, JA Abdalla - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This work presents the results of an experimental study on the effect of shear strengthening
of reinforced concrete (RC) T-beams with high modulus carbon fiber-reinforced polymer …