Repairing Structures Using Composite Wraps

Table of Contents......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
Part I. Repairing structures using composite wraps......Page 14
Repairing efficiency of damaged steel structures using composite laminates......Page 16
RC two-way slabs strengthened with composite material......Page 26
Structural soundness evaluation of GFRP pedestrian bridge......Page 36
Analysis of the efficiency of composites in improving serviceability of damaged reinforced concrete structures......Page 48
Applications of retrofit and repair using carbon fibers......Page 62
Design and repairing of hydraulic valves using composite materials......Page 74
lonomer as toughening and repair material for CFRP laminates......Page 84
Polymer adhesives in civil engineering: Effect of environmental parameters on thermomechanical properties......Page 92
Overwrapped structures : a modern approach ?......Page 106
Development of scarf joint analysis customized system (SJACS) – a guide for standard analysis of composite bonded repairs......Page 132
Facing progress of composite materials in the maintenance of aircraft......Page 142
Possibility of inverse-manufacturing technology for scrapped wood using wrapping effect in prepreg sheet......Page 152
High temperature behavior of ceramic matrix composites with a self healing matrix......Page 160
Part II. Development and use of smart techniques for strain measurement or damage monitoring......Page 172
Piezoelectric fiber composites for vibration control applications – development, modelling, characterization......Page 174
Health monitoring system for CFRP by PZT......Page 184
Characterization of fibres and composites by Raman microspectrometry......Page 194
Demonstrator program in Japanese smart material and structures system project......Page 204
Real-time damage detection in composite laminates with embedded small-diameter fiber Bragg grating sensors......Page 216
Measuring the non linear viscoelastic, viscoplastic strain behavior of CFRE using electronic speckle pattern interferometry technique......Page 226
Mechanical property and application of innovation composites based on shape memory polymer......Page 238
Piezoelectric fibers and composites for smart structures......Page 248
Application of metal core piezoelectric fiber – embedded in CFRP......Page 258
Part III. Process improvement......Page 266
Cure monitoring of composite using multidetection technique......Page 268
Mechanical behavior simulation of glass fiber reinforced polypropylene foam laminates......Page 282
Short-fibre-reinforced thermoplastic for semi structural parts : process-properties......Page 294
Guidelines for a quality control procedure to ensure sound strengthening and rehabilitation of concrete structures using FRP......Page 306
Numerical simulation of reinforcements forming : the missing link for the improvement of composite parts virtual prototyping......Page 316
Monitoring of resin flow and cure using electrical time domain reflectometry......Page 324
Effects of manufacturing error on stiffness properties of composite laminates......Page 334
Mechanical properties of pultruded CFRPs made of knitted fabrics......Page 344