Structures Design

Dates
January 18-19th, 2019, 1:00pm - 12:30pm

Location
Rosen PLAZA Hotel
9700 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
Ph. +1-407-996-9840

Announcement (1MB)

Agenda & Logistical Information (1MB)

1. Application of GFRP Bars to Ultra-High Performance Concrete

(Jun Wang and Yail J. Kim)

2. Quality Control of continuous processes

(Xavier Seynave)

3. Application of GFRP rods in bridge railway masonry arches

(Gabriele Balconi)

4. FDOT GFRP-RC Market Size Estimate for Cast-In-Place Concrete by 2020

(Steven Nolan)

5. The Correlation between Moisture Absorption and Mechanical Strength Properties of GFRP Rebars

(Raphael Kampmann and Jan Suhrheinrich)

6. GFRP Mesh Used for Column Repairs

(Borna Miragha)

7. Skyway South Rest Area Seawall Rehabilitation

(Lowry Denty, Steven Nolan, and Lisa Propps)

Day 1 - Education & Outreach (1:00-5:30pm)

• Welcome Remarks
• Session 1 - Owner's Perspective on the Use of GFRP Bars  (13MB)
• Session 2 - Bar Manufacturer's, Installer's, & Supplier's Perspective  (8MB)
  
  

  
  Dinner & Free Discussion 7:00 to 10:00pm (TBD)

 

• Summary of Day 1&2 Discussion (0.3MB)

Day 2 - Advancement of GFRP-RC (8:00am-12:30pm) 

• Review Day 1
• Session 3 - Codes, Standards & Specifications Perspective on the use of GFRP Bars  (8MB)
• Session 4 - Ongoing Research and New Applications   (3MB)
• Session 5 - Closeout   (1MB)

ARCHIVES - IW-GFRPCS1 (2017) presentation PDFs (30MB)

FTBA Construction Conference: (FRP Structures & Research Sessions - Jan. 18th, 10:15am-12:00pm)

• Update on Non-Metallic Concrete Reinforcement  (5MB)
  Dr. Chase Knight & Ivan Lasa (FDOT State Materials Office)