Plant-microbe Interactions 2: Volume 2 Book

	Symposium organization
	References
	Preface
1	The principal operational properties of new types of non-metallic reinforcement for structures	3
2	Laminated composite reinforcement for concrete structures	10
3	Ductility of non-metallic hybrid fiber composite reinforcement for concrete	18
4	Failure criteria for FRP rods subjected to a combination of tensile and shear forces	26
5	Tendons made of non-metallic materials, requirements and economic application	34
6	Development of non-metallic anchoring devices for FRP tendons	41
7	Uni-directional fiber prestressed concrete elements	49
8	Long-term behaviour of Arapree	57
9	Stress-rupture of AFRP subjected to alkaline solutions and elevated temperature - experiments	67
10	Engineering model of stress-rupture of AFRP in concrete	74
11	Prediction of deterioration of FRP rods due to alkali attack	82
12	Behaviour of FRP grid reinforcement for concrete under sustained load	90
13	Static and fatigue strength of FRP rods for concrete reinforcement	100
14	Grip effects in tensile testing of FRP bars	108
15	Aspects of laboratory testing to determine mechanical properties of FRP	116
16	Magnetic characteristics of the 3-dimensional FRP reinforcement used for non-magnetic chamber	124
17	Bond of FRP reinforcement to concrete - Experimental results	135
18	Bond and fatigue properties of Arapree	146
19	Force transfer of AFRP bars in concrete prisms	154
20	Analytical modelling of bond between FRP reinforcing bars and concrete	164
21	A study on bond creep behavior of FRP rebars embedded in concrete	172
22	Bond tests of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) rods	180
23	Influences of yarns shape in woven fabric on bonding performance of cementitious composites	192
24	On bond and anchorage of two dimensional grid type FRP	200
25	Bond strength of fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) cement grouted anchor bolds	209
26	Flexural behavior of concrete elements reinforced by GFRP bars	219
27	FRP rebars and the elimination of reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures	227
28	Flexural behaviour of JITEC-FRP reinforced beams	235
29	GFRP as crack control reinforcement	243
30	Long-term deflection of continuous fiber reinforced concrete beams	251
31	Safe bending behavior of extruded mortar reinforced with CFRP	259
32	Compressive behavior of FRP reinforcement in non-prestressed concrete members	267
33	Structural performances of concrete frame reinforced with FRP reinforcement	275
34	Loading tests on concrete slabs reinforced with FRP grids	287
35	Stress distribution in FRP grid reinforced members	298
36	A study on elasto-plastic behavior of structural walls reinforced by CFRP grids	306
37	Structural design and behavior of concrete members with two and three-dimensional FRP reinforcements	314
38	Strength and deformations of FRP reinforced flat slab structures	322
39	Distribution of strain among several continuous fiber reinforcements in the same cross section	330
40	Ultimate shear capacity of concrete beams reinforced with FRP rods	336
41	Structural performance of concrete beams reinforced with diagonal FRP bars	344
42	Shear behavior of concrete beams reinforced by FRP rods as longitudinal and shear reinforcement	352
43	Punching shear behavior of pultruded FRP grating reinforced concrete slabs	360
44	Fire resistance of continuous fiber reinforced concrete	368
45	Structural ductility of concrete beams prestressed with FRP tendons	379
46	Experimental study on moment redistribution of continuous beams reinforced or pretensioned with fiber reinforced plastic	387
47	FRP flexural and shear reinforcements for highway bridges in Manitoba, Canada	395
48	Serviceability of concrete beams prestressed by carbon fibre plastic rods	403
49	Deflection control of fiber reinforced plastic pretensioned concrete beams	413
50	Structural behaviour of concrete slabs prestressed with AFRP bars	421
51	Comparison of concrete beams prestressed with carbon fibre reinforced plastic and steel strands	430
52	Structural properties of FRP as reinforcement in bridges	440
53	Influence of torsion on mechanical characteristics of PC beams using FRP rods	448
54	Durability studies on prestressed concrete beams with CFRP tendons	456
55	Retrofitting of structures through external bonding of CFRP sheets	465
56	Role and effectiveness of non-metallic plates in strengthening and upgrading concrete structures	473
57	Fracture mechanisms of concrete beams bonded with composite plates	483
58	Repair of damaged pretensioned solid slab using CFRP laminates	492
59	Reinforcement of concrete structures using externally bonded composite materials	501
60	Reinforced concrete slabs externally strengthened with fibre-reinforced plastic materials	509
61	Equivalent capacity - A design concept for FRP strengthened reinforced concrete beams	517
62	Upgrading existing structures with composite layers	525
63	Rehabilitation of navy pier beams with composite shee