Natural Fiber Composites as Potential External Strengthening Material – A Review

• Main Authors: Foo, Sheng Tong, Chin, Siew Choo, Doh, Shu Ing, Jolius, Gimbun
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Informatics Publishing Limited 2017
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/1/Natural%20Fiber%20Composites%20as%20Potential%20External%20Strengthening%20Material%20%E2%80%93%20A%20Review.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/7/Natural%20Fiber%20Composites%20as%20Potential%20External%20Strengthening%20Material%20%E2%80%93%20A%20Review%201.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/; http://www.indjst.org/index.php/indjst/article/view/110368
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Synthetic Fiber Rreinforced Polymer composites (FRP) have been widely accepted by the construction industries as an effective external strengthening material to rehabilitate the existing structures deficiencies. These materials possess outstanding performances like high strength-to-weight ratio, res...