Recent advances of GFRP composite cross arms in energy transmission tower: A short review on design improvements and mechanical properties

A Syamsir, LW Ean, MRM Asyraf, ABM Supian… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, pultruded glass fibre-reinforced polymer (pGFRP) composites have been
extensively applied as cross-arm structures in latticed transmission towers. These materials …

Creep properties and analysis of cross arms' materials and structures in latticed transmission towers: current progress and future perspectives

MRM Asyraf, M Rafidah, E Madenci, YO Özkılıç… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been selected as an alternative to
conventional wooden timber cross arms. The advantages of FRP composites include a high …

Utilization of bracing arms as additional reinforcement in pultruded glass fiber-reinforced polymer composite cross-arms: Creep experimental and numerical analyses

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of pultruded glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites (PGFRPCs) as a
replacement for conventional wooden cross-arms in transmission towers is relatively new …

Influence of additional bracing arms as reinforcement members in wooden timber cross-arms on their long-term creep responses and properties

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Previously, numerous creep studies on wood materials have been conducted in various
coupon-scale tests. None had conducted research on creep properties of full-scale wooden …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual design of multi-operation outdoor flexural creep test rig using hybrid concurrent engineering approach

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
The hybridisation of conceptual design methods is presented in the development of multi-
operations creep flexural test rig. The paper explains the integration of theory of inventive …

Evaluation of Design and Simulation of Creep Test Rig for Full‐Scale Crossarm Structure

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan… - Advances in Civil …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A simulated model was developed in order to design and simulate the mechanical
properties of a cantilever beam creep testing rig for a full‐scale size crossarm in …

Seismic performance of outrigger-braced system based on finite element and component-mode synthesis methods

R Tavakoli, R Kamgar, R Rahgozar - Iranian Journal of Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Determining the optimum location of outrigger-belt truss system is of the most important
challenges in tall structures. In this paper, two numerical methods, finite element method …

Experimental and numerical study of grooved gusset plate damper for cross-braced frames

M Almohammad-albakkar, F Behnamfar… - Journal of Constructional …, 2024 - Elsevier
An innovative grooved gusset plate damper (GGPD) is further developed in this study by
conducting cyclic tests and numerical analysis. The proposed damper is installed in X …

Column link behavior in eccentrically braced composite 3-dimensional frames

C Reena G, BGA Gurupatham, KD Tsavdaridis - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Eccentrically braced frames are renowned for their capacity to absorb seismic forces while
offering greater adaptability. These frames incorporate bracings that are joined to the beams …

Seismic behaviour of outrigger braced systems in high rise 2-D steel buildings

DM Patil, KK Sangle - Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the seismic behaviour of outrigger braced buildings to find out
the optimum location of outrigger in high rise 2-D steel buildings. For this purpose, a …