A critical review on glass fiber-reinforced polymer bars as reinforcement in flexural members

TA Kinjawadekar, S Patil, G Nayak - Journal of The Institution of Engineers …, 2023 - Springer
Since the nineteenth century, reinforced concrete was evolved as a crucial material for
construction. This popular composite material is broadly used in different building …

Properties of hybrid basalt-polypropylene fiber reinforced mortar at different temperatures

Y Yao, B Wang, Y Zhuge, Z Huang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced cement-based materials have attracted wide attention in the past decades.
However, the properties of cementitious materials and fibers will deteriorate under fire …

Flexural behavior of cementitious backfill composites reinforced by various 3D printed polymeric lattices

J Li, S Cao, W Song - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
During underground ore mining, the cementitious backfill composites (CBC) is used as an
artificially constructed roof to safeguard workers and equipment. This poses a significant …

Shear-transfer mechanisms in reinforced concrete beams with GFRP bars and basalt fibers

TA Gomes, TL de Resende, DCT Cardoso - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
An increase in the use of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars and discrete fibers in
reinforced concrete structures, associated with the limited understanding of the shear …

Cyclic behavior of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete beams with prestressed CFRP tendons and nonprestressed steel bars

F Peng, W Xue, T Yu - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate the cyclic behavior of polypropylene fiber-
reinforced concrete (FRC) beams with a hybrid reinforcement system of prestressed carbon …

Experimental and numerical research on cyclic tensile performance of high-strength hydraulic concrete subjected to freeze–thaw damage

X Zhu, X Chen, Y Ning - International Journal of Fatigue, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydraulic concrete structures in cold regions are vulnerable to freeze–thaw (FT) cycles,
which will significantly weaken their ability to resist tensile load, thus threatening the safe …

Enhancement mechanism of compressive plastic deformation properties in concrete induced by fiber spherical aggregates

Y Zhou, O Geng, Y Zhao, K Du, J Zhang, H Hu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
To ensure the stability of coal roadway props, the roadside support filling material must not
only provide sufficient strength but also exhibit significant compression deformation capacity …

Geopolymers Based on a Mixture of Steel Slag and Fly Ash, Activated with Rice Husks and Reinforced with Guadua angustifolia Fibers

W Aperador, J Bautista-Ruiz, J Sánchez-Molina - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
At present, the conservation of the environment represents an objective that everyone wants
to achieve. The construction industry has influenced the advancement of alternative …

Nonlinear analysis of GFRP reinforced concrete beams using moment-rotation approach and conjugate beam method

G Costa, DCT Cardoso - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The moment-rotation approach is a promising methodology aimed to predict the rotational
capacity of reinforced concrete members. Recently, several authors have applied this …

A new analytical model for deflection of concrete beams reinforced by BFRP bars and steel fibres under cyclic loading

H Zhu, Z Li, Q Chen, S Cheng, C Li, X Zhou - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Basalt-fiber-reinforced plastic-bars-reinforced concrete beams (ie, BFRP-RC beams) usually
possess significant deformations compared to reinforced concrete beams due to the FRP …