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Comparative Aspects Regarding the Behavior of Fiberglass and Steel Reinforcement in Bridge Beams

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of employing fiberglass reinforcement as a substitute for conventional steel reinforcement in concrete bridge beams, with particular attention to mechanical performance and chemical stability within the alkaline environment of concrete.

Source: Romanian Journal of Transport Infrastructure

DOI: 10.2478/rjti-2025-0006

Authors: Amăreanu Marin, Răcănel Ionuț-Radu, Mazilu Claudiu Octavian, Voinițchi Constantin-Dorinel, Pirontea George-Mădălin

Institution: Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest

Language: English

Topic: Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete

Subfield: Building and Construction

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $161