Durability of GFRP rebars in concrete beams under sustained loads at severe environments

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 623-637

  Almusallam, Tarek H ^a   Al Salloum, Yousef A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Composites; Durability; Flexural members; GFRP bars; Long term; Sustained load; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DURABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; REINFORCEMENT; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FLEXURAL MEMBERS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC BARS; LONG-TERM; SUSTAINED LOADS;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 33645519425     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998305055275     Document Type: Article

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