Experimental investigation and probabilistic models for residual mechanical properties of GFRP pultruded profiles exposed to elevated temperatures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.12.032
Abstract: Abstract Here, we investigate the influence of elevated temperatures with negligible ambient oxygen on mechanical properties of various embedded glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) profiles, as well as the application of a predictive Bayesian model… read more here.
Keywords: profiles exposed; mechanical properties; high elevated; exposed elevated ... See more keywords
Experimental Analysis of Failure Mechanisms in Masonry-PFRP Profiles Connections
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/5475347
Abstract: Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) profiles, with their low density, high durability, and ease of construction, are particularly suitable for the retrofit of traditional masonry structures, particularly historic constructions in seismic zones. However, a critical aspect of… read more here.
Keywords: mechanisms masonry; analysis failure; experimental analysis; masonry ... See more keywords
Seismic Retrofitting of Traditional Masonry with Pultruded FRP Profiles
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DOI: 10.3390/app10072489
Abstract: This paper presents a study on the potentiality of seismic retrofitting solutions with pultruded Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) profiles. This material can be used in connected frames providing lightweight, corrosion-free and reversible retrofitting of masonry… read more here.
Keywords: seismic retrofitting; masonry; masonry pultruded; frp profiles ... See more keywords
Characterizing the Structural Behavior of FRP Profiles—FRCM Hybrid Superficial Elements: Experimental and Numerical Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14061076
Abstract: Composite materials have been increasingly used to produce hybrid structures together with concrete. This system is commonly applied to bridges and roof structures. The main idea of the current research was to extend this approach… read more here.
Keywords: profiles frcm; frcm hybrid; structural behavior; hybrid superficial ... See more keywords