Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Infrastructure Applications
| Author | : Ravi Jain |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 285 |
| Release | : 2012-01-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789400723573 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9400723571 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (571 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Infrastructure Applications written by Ravi Jain and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-01-02 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines current issues of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in civil infrastructure. The contents of this book are divided into two parts. The first part engages topics related to durability and service life of FRP composites and how they contribute to sustainability. The second part highlights implementation and applications of the FRP composites with an emphasis on bridge structures. An introductory chapter provides an overview of FRP composites and its role in a sustainable built environment highlighting the issues of durability and service life followed by a current review of sustainability in infrastructure design.
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