Browsing by Author "Mercedes Cedeño, Luis Enrique"
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Analytical and simplified numerical approaches of FRCM pipes
(Elsevier, 2020-06-30)
Article
Open AccessDespite the well-known advantages of fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM), few applications of this composite material have been proposed apart from structural strengthening. To exploit material corrosion resistance, ... -
Analytical approach and numerical simulation of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with different frcm systems
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-04-02)
Article
Open AccessFabric-reinforced cementitious matrices (FRCMs) are a novel composite material for strengthening structures. Fabric contributes to tying cross-sections under tensile stress. The complexity of the interfaces between the ... -
Analytical model for masonry walls strengthened with vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites and subjected to cyclic loads
(2020-12)
Article
Open AccessMasonry is one of the eldest construction systems in the building industry, currently in use because some advantages like compressive capacity, traditional aesthetics, low cost and good practices. However, damages recorded ... -
Análisis del comportamiento frente acciones cíclicas de muros de mampostería reforzados con materiales compuestos de matriz inorgánica y tejidos de fibras vegetales
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-04)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn order to pursue sustainable objectives in the construction industry, a new composite material using vegetal fabric coated with resin and embedded into mortar was developed, characterized and applied on masonry walls. ... -
Bending and compression performance of full-scale sandwich panels of hemp fabric reinforced cementitious matrix
(2023-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policySandwich panels composed of fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) and extruded polystyrene foam (EPS) represent a light and insulating solution compared with other types of enclosure walls, such as steel-reinforced ... -
Bending behaviour of sandwich panels of vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix: experimental test and numerical simulation
(2022-07-18)
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Open AccessSandwich panels represent a lightweight solution with additional properties as insulation compared to traditional solutions used for building enclosures. In this study, a technology based on vegetal FRCM (fabric reinforced ... -
Comportamiento mecánico de compuestos de matriz cementicia y tejidos de fibras vegetales
(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessLos compuestos de matriz cementicia reforzados con fibras (fibre reinforced cementitious matrix: FRCM) han demostrado ser un material de refuerzo con un prometedor futuro, debido a su facilidad de aplicación, resistencia ... -
Debonding of vegetal FRCM from concrete beams subjected to bending loads
(2022-04-07)
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Open AccessThe increasing need of society to develop more sustainable and renewable materials has made vegetal fibers an interesting potential substitute for synthetic fibers in strengthening systems, due to their considerable strength ... -
Durability of FRP immersed in water. Changes in mechanical properties
(Centro Internacional de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (CIMNE), 2020)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyFibre Reinforced Polymers (FRP) have been widely used to strengthened construction structural elements in the last years because of their mechanical pros. However, the durability of these materials is always controversial. ... -
Energy harvester based on low cost piezoelectric membrane for road traffic application
(Springer Nature, 2023-01-01)
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Open AccessPiezoelectric harvesters are environmentally sustainable alternative electrical production technologies aimed at supplying small autonomous devices. The particular application in roads has significant potential. However, ... -
Experimental assessment of yarns and coatings for mesh production to strengthen earthen elements
(2024-06-21)
Article
Open AccessEarthen construction has gained attention during the last decade because of its sustainability. Nevertheless, increasing its strength properties is still a challenge that is faced herein by including vegetal meshes with ... -
Flexural failure of fabric reinforced cementitious mortar (FRCM) plates under punctual loads: experimental test, analytical approach and numerical simulation
(Elsevier, 2020-11)
Article
Open AccessFabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FCRMs) are composites that produce lighter and more durable strengthening solutions. In this study, carbon and basalt fabrics were used to manufactured FRCM plate specimens. These ... -
In-plane cyclic loading of masonry walls strengthened by vegetal-fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites
(Elsevier, 2020-10-15)
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Open AccessFabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FCRMs) are promising composite materials for the retrofitting and reinforcement of existing structures. In this study, vegetal meshes consisting of hemp and cotton coated with epoxy ... -
Masonry walls strengthened with vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites
(International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2021)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyFabric-reinforced cementitious matrices (FCRMs) are promising composite materials for the retrofitting and reinforcement of existing structures. In this study, vegetal meshes consisting of hemp and cotton coated with epoxy ... -
Matrix and fabric contribution on the tensile behaviour of fabric reinforced cementitious matrix composites
(2023-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyFabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) are a type of sustainable materials for structures strengthening and envisaging to develop new construction solutions. However, the wide range of possible combinations of fabric ... -
Mechanical performance of vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites
(Elsevier, 2018-06-30)
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Open AccessIn order to pursue sustainable objectives in the construction industry, a new composite material using vegetal fibre mesh coated with resin and embedded in mortar is developed and characterized. In this study, meshes of ... -
Mechanical performance of vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites
(Universidad de Cantabria, 2022)
Conference report
Open AccessThis work discusses the effectivity of using vegetal fibers as substitutes of synthetic ones on fiber - reinforced cementitious matrices (FRCM) and its potential as a solution for strengthening concrete structures. What ... -
Mechanical properties of pre-stressed fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix composite (PFRCM)
(Elsevier, 2018-12-10)
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Open AccessFabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) is a composite strengthening material used to strengthen masonry and concrete structures in a passive way due to the requirement of crack activation. Prestressing fabric is ... -
Non-destructive techniques for characterising earthen structures
(International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2021)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyEarthen architecture is one of the most relevant building technologies among heritage structures. However, mechanical properties are commonly obtained from destructive tests. To contribute at changing this trend, two ... -
Numerical simulation of masonry walls strengthened with vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites and subjected to cyclic loads
(Elsevier, 2022-01)
Article
Open AccessThe growing concern for the preservation of old buildings and the wide use of masonry in the construction of civil works has led to a great development of specific techniques to strengthen masonry structures. FRCM (fabric ...
