Behavior of cracked steel plates strengthened with adhesively bonded CFRP laminates under fatigue Loading: Experimental and analytical study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.113816
Abstract: Abstract The strengthening of steel structures using externally bonded (EB) carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates has gained popularity due to the advantages such as their high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Even though previous studies… read more here.
Keywords: steel; fatigue loading; cfrp; cfrp laminates ... See more keywords
Fatigue durability of cracked steel beams retrofitted with high-strength materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.09.051
Abstract: Abstract Steel structures under dynamic loading are prone to fatigue damage and a considerable number of metallic infrastructure in the world are structurally deficient. The fatigue behavior of defected steel beams mechanically retrofitted by different… read more here.
Keywords: steel beams; high strength; strength materials; steel ... See more keywords
Crack propagation prediction of double-edged cracked steel beams strengthened with FRP plates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2018.02.018
Abstract: Abstract Existing studies have showed that externally bonded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) plates can significantly improve the fatigue behavior of cracked steel members. Of the existing studies, limited studies have been conducted on FRP-strengthened cracked… read more here.
Keywords: steel beams; crack propagation; steel; double edged ... See more keywords
Stress Intensity Factor Assessment for the Reinforcement of Cracked Steel Plates Using Prestressed or Non-Prestressed Adhesively Bonded CFRP
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DOI: 10.3390/ma14071625
Abstract: The use of adhesively bonded carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) materials to reinforce cracked steel elements has gained widespread acceptance in order to extend the lifespan of metallic structures. This allows an important reduction of… read more here.
Keywords: steel plates; cfrp; intensity factor; stress intensity ... See more keywords