This paper presents experimental and analytical investigations on concrete beams reinforced with basalt fiber reinforced polymer(BFRP)and steel fibers without stirrups.Independent behaviour of BFRP reinforced beams an...This paper presents experimental and analytical investigations on concrete beams reinforced with basalt fiber reinforced polymer(BFRP)and steel fibers without stirrups.Independent behaviour of BFRP reinforced beams and steel fiber reinforced beams were evaluated and the effect of combining BFRP bars and steel fiber was investigated in detail.It is found that combining s teel fibers with BFRP could change the shear failure of BFRP reinforced beam to flexural failure.Further,the existing analytical models were reviewed and compared to predict the shear strength of both FRP reinforced and steel fiber reinforced beams.Based on the review,the appropriate model was chosen and modified to predict the shear strength of BFRP reinforced beam along with steel fibers.展开更多
This paper discusses a new fibrous composite known as continuous basalt fiber reinforced polymer /plastic(BFRP).Compared with other fiber reinforced polymer/plastic,BFRP has many advantages,such as ductility,high ther...This paper discusses a new fibrous composite known as continuous basalt fiber reinforced polymer /plastic(BFRP).Compared with other fiber reinforced polymer/plastic,BFRP has many advantages,such as ductility,high thermal resistance,corrosion resistance and economic cost.To test mechanical properties and failure modes of flexural members strengthened with BFRP,flexural experiment is conducted on four two-span T-section continuous beams strengthened with BFRP and one un-strengthened comparative beam.The experimental result shows that the strengthened beams perform remarkably in terms of yield strength,ultimate strength and ductility.BFRP has good prospects in retrofitting and strengthening of concrete structures which require good ductility and corrosion resistance.展开更多
文摘This paper presents experimental and analytical investigations on concrete beams reinforced with basalt fiber reinforced polymer(BFRP)and steel fibers without stirrups.Independent behaviour of BFRP reinforced beams and steel fiber reinforced beams were evaluated and the effect of combining BFRP bars and steel fiber was investigated in detail.It is found that combining s teel fibers with BFRP could change the shear failure of BFRP reinforced beam to flexural failure.Further,the existing analytical models were reviewed and compared to predict the shear strength of both FRP reinforced and steel fiber reinforced beams.Based on the review,the appropriate model was chosen and modified to predict the shear strength of BFRP reinforced beam along with steel fibers.
基金the National Key Technology Research and Development Program(No.2009BAJ28B02)
文摘This paper discusses a new fibrous composite known as continuous basalt fiber reinforced polymer /plastic(BFRP).Compared with other fiber reinforced polymer/plastic,BFRP has many advantages,such as ductility,high thermal resistance,corrosion resistance and economic cost.To test mechanical properties and failure modes of flexural members strengthened with BFRP,flexural experiment is conducted on four two-span T-section continuous beams strengthened with BFRP and one un-strengthened comparative beam.The experimental result shows that the strengthened beams perform remarkably in terms of yield strength,ultimate strength and ductility.BFRP has good prospects in retrofitting and strengthening of concrete structures which require good ductility and corrosion resistance.
基金The National Key Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(No.2012CB026200)the Key Project of Chinese Ministry of Education(No.113029A)+1 种基金the National Key Technology R&D Program of China during the 12th Five Year Plan Period(No.2011BAB03B09)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
