Behavior of GFRP reinforcing bars subjected to extreme temperatures

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 353-360

  Robert, Mathieu ^a   Benmokrane, Brahim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold temperature; Elevated temperature; GFRP reinforcing bar; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Strength retention

Indexed keywords

COLD TEMPERATURES; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; GFRP REINFORCING BAR; REINFORCING BAR; STRENGTH RETENTION;

BARS (METAL); BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS FIBERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955233107     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000092     Document Type: Article

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