A newly developed machine learning model makes reliable strength predictions in carbon fiber-reinforced steel columns, ...

Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 1 (January to June 2013), pp. 164-175 (12 pages) Abstract: Rehabilitation and strengthening of old structures using advanced materials is a ...

a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel rebar is replaced with carbon fiber.

Concrete contractors are increasingly turning to GFRP (glass-fiber reinforced polymer) products as the building material of choice for concrete structures. GFRP products are 1/4 the weight of ...

Alkali-silica reaction (ASR): A chemical reaction in concrete that can lead to expansion and cracking, compromising structural integrity. Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP): A composite material made ...

CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) — SUNY Canton students are showing off their concrete knowledge developed through research into applications using the fiberglass-reinforced building material.