Structural reinforcements are vital for improving the overall strength and lifetime of concrete-based structural applications, including bridge decks, parking garages, and drainage systems.

Bedford Reinforced Plastics ReadySeries lineup is the first and broadest fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) modular solution to meet access and safety structure needs. The ReadySeries system includes ...

Roughly 11,000 kilometers of GFRP rebar reinforce this concrete flood mitigation channel in Jizan, Saudi Arabia, and enable its 100-year service life. Photo Credit for all images: Mateenbar Worldwide, ...

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The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is a 183 acre facility located in northeast Ohio. More than 3,000 animals are housed in the zoo, and it is sectioned into various departments to symbolize a trek of ...

Rocks Village Bridge recently marked the 10-year anniversary of its six-span Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) vehicle deck. Creative Composites Group’s (CCG) FRP composite deck was installed in 2013 as ...

Processes now being used in a new factory at suburban Wingfield in South Australia will revolutionise the Australian infrastructure sector with production now underway of strong, damage-tolerant FRP ...

For decades, blast-resistant design was applied almost exclusively to military facilities. However tragedies such as the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and the September 11 attacks have spread concern for ...