Publications 2020
Dolatabadi, N.; Shahverdi, M.; Ghassemieh, M.; Motavalli, M. RC structures strengthened by an iron-based shape memory alloy embedded in a shotcrete layer - nonlinear finite element modeling. Materials 2020, 13 (23), 5504 (25 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13235504
Doroudi, Y.; Fernando, D.; Zhou, H.; Nguyen, V. T.; Ghafoori, E. Fatigue behavior of FRP-to-steel bonded interface: an experimental study with a damage plasticity model. Int. J. Fatigue 2020, 139, 105785 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105785
Ehrhart, T.; Steiger, R.; Lehmann, M.; Frangi, A. European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) glued laminated timber: lamination strength grading, production and mechanical properties. Euro. J. Wood Wood Prod. 2020, 78, 971-984. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-020-01545-6
Ehrhart, T.; Steiger, R.; Palma, P.; Gehri, E.; Frangi, A. Glulam columns made of European beech timber: compressive strength and stiffness parallel to the grain, buckling resistance and adaptation of the effective-length method according to Eurocode 5. Mater. Struct. 2020, 53 (4), 91 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-020-01524-6
Li, L.; Chen, T.; Gu, X.; Ghafoori, E. Heat activated SMA-CFRP composites for fatigue strengthening of cracked steel plates. J. Compos. Constr. 2020, 24 (6), 04020060 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0001072
Mohajer, M.; Bocciarelli, M.; Colombi, P.; Hosseini, A.; Nussbaumer, A.; Ghafoori, E. Irreversible cyclic cohesive zone model for prediction of mode I fatigue crack growth in CFRP-strengthened steel plates. Theor. Appl. Fract. Mech. 2020, 110, 102804 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2020.102804
Moshiri, N.; Czaderski, C.; Mostofinejad, D.; Hosseini, A.; Sanginabadi, K.; Breveglieri, M.; Motavalli, M. Flexural strengthening of RC slabs with nonprestressed and prestressed CFRP strips using EBROG method. Composites B 2020, 201, 108359 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.108359
Palma, P.; Steiger, R. Structural health monitoring of timber structures - review of available methods and case studies. Constr. Build. Mater. 2020, 248, 118528 (23 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118528
Schranz, B.; Czaderski, C.; Vogel, T.; Shahverdi, M. Bond behaviour of ribbed near-surface-mounted iron-based shape memory alloy bars with short bond lengths. Mater. Des. 2020, 191, 108647 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2020.108647
Schranz, B.; Czaderski, C.; Vogel, T.; Shahverdi, M. Bond investigations of prestressed, near-surface-mounted, ribbed memory-steel bars with full bond length. Mater. Des. 2020, 196, 109145 (20 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2020.109145
Wang, W. On the finite width correction factor in prediction models for fatigue crack growth in built-up bonded structures. Eng. Fract. Mech. 2020, 235, 107156 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2020.107156
Wydler, J.; Frangi, A. Lochleibungseigenschaften für die Modellierung des Last-Verformungsverhaltens von Stabdübelverbindungen. In Holzbau Forschung und Praxis, presented at the Doktorandenkolloquium Holzbau, Stuttgart, Germany, March 5-6, 2020; Kuhlmann, U., Gauß, J., Mönch, S., Töpler, J., Eds.; WIEHAG GmbH: sine loco, 2020; p (8 pp.).