Making a Case for Hybrid GFRP-Steel Reinforcement System in Concrete Beams: An Overview
Ageing concrete infrastructures are known to be facing deterioration, especially regarding the corrosion of their reinforcing steel. As a solution, glass fibre-reinforced plastic (GFRP) bars are now considered a reinforcement alternative to conventional steel, and design codes now exist for designin...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/3/1463 |