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Strain Distribution of Basalt FRP-Wrapped Concrete Cylinders
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Strengthening Concrete Columns using NSM CFRP Laminates
(6th Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, 2017-07-19)In this paper, the performance of concrete columns strengthened with longitudinal near surface mounted (NSM) carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composite laminates is evaluated. A total of fourteen medium-scale plain ... -
Strengthening Short Concrete Columns Using Longitudinally Bonded CFRP Laminates
(ACI, 2017-10)This paper investigates the behavior of short concrete columns strengthened with externally bonded longitudinal carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates combined with transverse basalt fiber-reinforced polymer ... -
Strengthening Slender Circular Concrete Columns with a Novel Hybrid FRP System
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2018-06-13) -
Strengthening Slender Reinforced Concrete Columns Using High-Modulus Bonded Longitudinal Reinforcement for Buckling Control
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015-04)This paper introduces a model for strengthening slender reinforced concrete columns. The proposed technique aims at controlling second-order lateral deflections using longitudinal high-modulus bonded reinforcement, thereby ... -
Strengthening Slender Steel Bridge Columns using a Hybrid FRP Shell System
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2018-07-31) -
Strengthening Slender Steel Compression Members Using a Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Shell Buckling Restrained Bracing System
(2019-06-04)In this paper, the structural properties of slender steel members reinforced against buckling by fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite shells filled with self-consolidating grout is investigated. A total of 9 small-scale ... -
Stress concentration factors for RHS-to-RHS X-connections near an open chord end
(Elsevier, 2020)This paper presents an experimental and finite-element (FE) study to determine stress concentration factors (SCFs) for directly welded rectangular hollow section (RHS)-to-RHS axially loaded X-connections near an open chord ... -
Structural Behavior of Sandwich Beams with Flax Fiber–Reinforced Polymer Faces and Cardboard Cores under Monotonic and Impact Loads
(ASCE, 2020-06-01)To meet the ever-increasing demand for more environmentally conscious building designs, it is important that sustainable building material options be available. Natural and recycled materials can be used in sandwich panels ... -
Structural Behaviour of Sandwich Panels Constructed of Foam Cores and Flax FRP Facings
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2017-05-31)In this study, the flexural behaviour of sandwich panels constructed of flax fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) facings and closed cell polyisocyanurate foam cores was examined. A total of nine sandwich beam specimens (1200 ... -
Switching mirror in the CdTe-based photonic crystal
(AIP, 2005-07/04)Theoretical investigations, modeling and design of a Bragg mirror (photonic crystal structure) in the CdTe-based material system are presented. It is shown that, in addition to the third-order nonlinearity (Kerr-like ... -
Tensile Properties of Flax FRP Composites
(6th Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, 2017-07-19)In this study, the effects of the polymer matrix properties and shape of test specimens on mechanical properties of flax fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are examined. A total of 30 flax FRP coupons were fabricated ... -
Tensile Properties of PET FRP with Bio-resin Polymer
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2021-05-26)This study analyses the mechanical behaviour of polyethylene terephthalate fiber-reinforced polymer (PET FRP) made with a bio-resin polymer matrix. The utilized bio-resin is furfuryl alcohol mixed with phthaloyl dichloride ... -
Tensile Properties of Single Flax Fibres
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2018-06-13) -
Theory, tools, and multidisciplinary applications for tracing groundwater fluxes from temperature profiles
(Wiley, 2019-01)Quantifying groundwater fluxes to and from deep aquifers or shallow sediment is a critical task faced by researchers and practitioners from many environmental science disciplines including hydrology, hydrogeology, ecology, ... -
Three-point Bending of Sandwich Beams with FRP Facing and PP Honeycomb Core
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2021-05-26)In this study, two sets of sandwich beams were tested in three-point bending. The sandwich panels were fabricated in a wet layup process. The facing component was made of either polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber-reinforced ... -
Tire-Derived Aggregate Concrete for Bridge Applications
(Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2018-07-31) -
Traceable dynamic measurement of mechanical quantities: Objectives and first results of this european project
(EDP Sciences, 2012)Nine european national metrology institutes (NMIs) are collaborating in a new project funded by the european metrology research programme (EMRP) to establish traceable dynamic measurement of the mechanical quantities force, ... -
Tracking the subsurface signal of decadal climate warming to quantify vertical groundwater flow rates
(Wiley (AGU publications), 2017-12-28) -
Two-dimensional metallo-dielectric photonic crystals embedded in anodic porous alumina for optical wavelengths
(AIP, 2004-08/23)A theoretical study is presented for hexagonal lattice metallic pillar photonic crystals in anodic porous alumina with a lattice constant of 500 nm. The objective of the investigation is to design a two-dimensional ...