Experimental and numerical investigation of adhesively bonded kfrp/steel double strap joints incorporating eggshell powder-toughened epoxy adhesive

Due to the environmental concerns, the application of natural FRPs to replace synthetic fibre as a strengthening material has increased. Kenaf fibre-reinforced polymer (KFRP) has comparable specific strength with glass fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP). Moreover, epoxy resin is widely used as a matrix...

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Main Authors: Chia Lia Yip, Sugiman Sugiman, Desmond Chin, Hilton Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509523009713