by GCO | Jan 30, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Nasser Al Nuaimi, Ph.D.; Muazzam Ghous Sohail, Ph.D., M.ASCE; Rami Hawileh, Ph.D., M.ASCE; Jamal A. Abdalla, Ph.D., F.ASCE Abstract This paper addresses the durability of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer...
by GCO | Jan 30, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Davood Mostofinejad; Mohammad Sadegh Salimian; Maryam Taherirani; and Masood Noroozolyaee Abstract In this study, the grooving method was employed to strengthen reinforced concrete (RC) columns with longitudinal fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) sheets,...
by GCO | Jan 30, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Durability Assessment GFRP Bars Author(s) Ali F. Al-Khafaji, S.M.ASCE; Rudy T. Haluza, S.M.ASCE; Vanessa Benzecry, S.M.ASCE; John J. Myers, F.ASCE Abstract A multilaboratory investigation into the durability of glass fiber–reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars...
by GCO | Jan 30, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Vanessa Benzecry; Ali F. Al-Khafaji; Rudy T. Haluza; Charles E. Bakis, A.M.ASCE Abstract Glass fiber–reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars have been used in concrete structures as an alternative to steel bars due to their noncorrosive behavior. However, due...
by GCO | Jan 16, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Mohammad Jafarkarimi and Mohammad Khanmohammadi Abstract Implementing a low-damage design (LDD) approach to improve the seismic behavior of existing RC bridge bents as a retrofit strategy is the main focus of the present study. Experimental and...
by GCO | Jan 16, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Marcio Lima do Nascimento, Ph.D. ; Edson Fernando Castanheira Rodrigues, P.G. ; André Luis Christoforo, Ph.D. ; Francisco Antonio Rocco Lahr, Ph.D Abstract The abundance of wood in Brazil combined with the advantages of its use has lead to many...
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