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View article: GFRP reinforcement in RC structures in seismic zones
GFRP reinforcement in RC structures in seismic zones Open
View article: Predicting the Compressive Strength of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Confined-Concrete Elements Using Metaheuristics-Guided Machine Learning
Predicting the Compressive Strength of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Confined-Concrete Elements Using Metaheuristics-Guided Machine Learning Open
Glass fiber-reinforced polymers (GFRP) are widely applied to enhance the strength of concrete columns due to their lightweight and high-strength characteristics. This study presents the development of a metaheuristics-guided machine learni…
View article: Computational intelligence model for predicting the compressive strength of <scp>FRP</scp> ‐confined concrete column
Computational intelligence model for predicting the compressive strength of <span>FRP</span> ‐confined concrete column Open
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) wrapping technology is commonly used to enhance the compressive strength (CS) of reinforced concrete (RC) members. Accurate prediction of the compressive strength of FRP‐confined concrete columns is crucial f…
View article: A generative adversarial network enhanced ensemble learning-based prediction model for moment improvement effect of UHPC strengthened damaged RC beams
A generative adversarial network enhanced ensemble learning-based prediction model for moment improvement effect of UHPC strengthened damaged RC beams Open
View article: Inspection guide for FRP reinforced/strengthened concrete elements
Inspection guide for FRP reinforced/strengthened concrete elements Open
View article: Advances and Perspectives in Alkali–Silica Reaction (ASR) Testing: A Critical Review of Reactivity and Mitigation Assessments
Advances and Perspectives in Alkali–Silica Reaction (ASR) Testing: A Critical Review of Reactivity and Mitigation Assessments Open
The alkali–silica reaction (ASR) is a critical concern for concrete durability, yet its assessment remains challenging and directly impacts mixture design decisions. This review shows that the inconsistencies are more prevalent in mitigati…
View article: Prediction and analysis of punching shear capacity in steel fiber reinforced concrete slab using machine learning
Prediction and analysis of punching shear capacity in steel fiber reinforced concrete slab using machine learning Open
View article: Hybrid Reinforced Concrete Cross-Section Using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer and Steel Bars
Hybrid Reinforced Concrete Cross-Section Using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer and Steel Bars Open
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars offer a promising alternative to conventional steel reinforcement in reinforced concrete (RC) structures, primarily due to their corrosion resistance. However, their intrinsic linear elastic behavior may…
View article: In-Plane Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls with Discrete Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Grid Strips Bonded with Sprayed Polyurea
In-Plane Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls with Discrete Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Grid Strips Bonded with Sprayed Polyurea Open
In this study, unreinforced masonry (URM) walls constructed from concrete blocks and clay bricks were strengthened using horizontally and vertically oriented glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) grid strips bonded with sprayed polyurea. T…
View article: Impact of Rising Global Temperatures on Dengue Infection and Serotype Distribution: A Mini Review
Impact of Rising Global Temperatures on Dengue Infection and Serotype Distribution: A Mini Review Open
Background: Dengue virus (DENV) infection is currently one of the most significant vector-borne viral diseases in terms of global morbidity and mortality. Climate change studies have demonstrated the association between dengue virus transm…
View article: Explainable prediction model for punching shear strength of FRP-RC slabs based on kernel density estimation and XGBoost
Explainable prediction model for punching shear strength of FRP-RC slabs based on kernel density estimation and XGBoost Open
Reinforced concrete (RC) slabs are widely used in modern building structures due to their superior properties and ease of construction. However, their mechanical properties are limited by their punching shear strength in the connection reg…
View article: Effect of GFRP Stirrup Confinement on the Bond Strength of GFRP-RC Beams
Effect of GFRP Stirrup Confinement on the Bond Strength of GFRP-RC Beams Open
View article: InSAR Observations of Construction‐Induced Coastal Subsidence on Miami's Barrier Islands, Florida
InSAR Observations of Construction‐Induced Coastal Subsidence on Miami's Barrier Islands, Florida Open
This study utilizes Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) to examine subsidence along the coastal strip of the Miami barrier islands from 2016 to 2023. Using Sentinel‐1 data, we document vertical displacements ranging from 2 to …
View article: Automated knowledge graphs for complex systems (AutoGraCS): Applications to management of bridge networks
Automated knowledge graphs for complex systems (AutoGraCS): Applications to management of bridge networks Open
With the ability to harness the power of big data, the digital twin (DT) technology has been increasingly applied to the modeling and management of structures and infrastructure systems, such as buildings, bridges, and power distribution s…
View article: Structural Performance of GFRP-Wrapped Concrete Elements: Sustainable Solution for Coastal Protection
Structural Performance of GFRP-Wrapped Concrete Elements: Sustainable Solution for Coastal Protection Open
Protecting coastal regions is crucial due to high population density and significant economic value. While numerous strategies have been proposed to mitigate scouring and protect coastal structures, existing techniques have limitations. Th…
View article: Development of Biodegradable and Recyclable FRLM Composites Incorporating Cork Aggregates for Sustainable Construction Practices
Development of Biodegradable and Recyclable FRLM Composites Incorporating Cork Aggregates for Sustainable Construction Practices Open
Reducing energy consumption in the building sector has driven the search for more sustainable construction methods. This study explores the potential of cork-modified mortars reinforced with basalt fabric, focusing on optimizing both mecha…
View article: CROWN - Final Results on a European Multifunction AESA System Demonstrator
CROWN - Final Results on a European Multifunction AESA System Demonstrator Open
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View article: Innovative and Suistainable FRLM Composite for the Seismic and Energetic Upgrade of Masonry Buildings
Innovative and Suistainable FRLM Composite for the Seismic and Energetic Upgrade of Masonry Buildings Open
View article: Strut-and-Tie Method for GFRP-RC Deep Members
Strut-and-Tie Method for GFRP-RC Deep Members Open
The current code provisions in ACI 440.11 are based on the flexural theory that applies to slender members and may not represent the actual structural behavior when the shear span-to-reinforcement depth ratio is less than 2.5 (i.e., deep m…
View article: Damage Detection in FRP-Reinforced Concrete Elements
Damage Detection in FRP-Reinforced Concrete Elements Open
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional steel reinforcements in concrete structures owing to their benefits of corrosion resistance, higher strength-to-weight ratio, reduced mainten…
View article: Modelling the compressive strength of geopolymer recycled aggregate concrete using ensemble machine learning
Modelling the compressive strength of geopolymer recycled aggregate concrete using ensemble machine learning Open
In the quest to reduce the environmental impact of the construction sector, the adoption of sustainable and eco-friendly materials is imperative. Geopolymer recycled aggregate concrete (GRAC) emerges as a promising solution by substituting…
View article: Nondestructive Testing (NDT) for Damage Detection in Concrete Elements with Externally Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer
Nondestructive Testing (NDT) for Damage Detection in Concrete Elements with Externally Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Open
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites offer a corrosion-resistant, lightweight, and durable alternative to traditional steel material in concrete structures. However, the lack of established inspection methods for assessing reinforced …
View article: Mechanical and Physical Performances of Natural Hydraulic Lime Mortar with Content of Cork Granules
Mechanical and Physical Performances of Natural Hydraulic Lime Mortar with Content of Cork Granules Open
View article: Design of Pultruded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Connections - Comparative Analysis of Asce/Sei 74-23 and Cen-Ts 19101 Standards
Design of Pultruded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Connections - Comparative Analysis of Asce/Sei 74-23 and Cen-Ts 19101 Standards Open
View article: Hybrid Reinforced Concrete Cross-Section Using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer and Steel Bars
Hybrid Reinforced Concrete Cross-Section Using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer and Steel Bars Open
View article: Enhancing Bond Strength Prediction at Uhpc-Nc Interface: A Data-Driven Approach with Augmentation and Explainability
Enhancing Bond Strength Prediction at Uhpc-Nc Interface: A Data-Driven Approach with Augmentation and Explainability Open
View article: Analytical and experimental shear evaluation of GFRP-reinforced concrete beams
Analytical and experimental shear evaluation of GFRP-reinforced concrete beams Open
Reinforced Concrete (RC) technology is advancing towards new frontiers enhancing its sustainability and durability through innovative materials. In particular, the application of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars, in lieu of steel…
View article: Characterization Specifications for FRP Pultruded Materials: From Constituents to Pultruded Profiles
Characterization Specifications for FRP Pultruded Materials: From Constituents to Pultruded Profiles Open
Pultruded FRP composites have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional materials like concrete, steel, and timber, especially in corrosive environmental conditions. However, the unique properties of these composites necessitate ca…
View article: Innovative and Sustainable Composite Material for the Seismic and Energetic Upgrade of Historic Masonry Buildings
Innovative and Sustainable Composite Material for the Seismic and Energetic Upgrade of Historic Masonry Buildings Open
Usually, energy and structural improvements for historic masonry buildings are addressed separately using distinct methods and protocols. This paper covers an integrated assessment of new composite materials to reduce the seismic vulnerabi…
View article: Early-Age Cracking Behavior of Concrete Slabs with GFRP Reinforcement
Early-Age Cracking Behavior of Concrete Slabs with GFRP Reinforcement Open
This paper reports on a combined experimental and numerical modeling investigation of cracking of concrete slabs with GFRP reinforcement. At this stage of the project, attention is given to early-age cracking driven by plastic shrinkage, p…