Research on Hybrid FRP–Steel-Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Blast Load
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Program
2.1. Experimental Specimen Design
2.2. Material Properties of Experimental Specimens
2.3. Experimental Arrangement
2.4. Experimental Plan
3. Close Blast Results
3.1. Blast Resistance of Slab with Different Reinforcement Materials
3.2. Recovery Capacity after Blast Load
3.3. Damage Analysis of Hybrid-RC Slabs under Different Scaled Distances
3.3.1. Damage Mode
3.3.2. Dynamic Response Analysis
3.3.3. Damage Assessment
3.4. Effect of Reinforcement Ratio on Blast Resistance
4. Contact Blast Results
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Specimen | Reinforcement Type | Reinforcement Information | Explosive Mass (kg) | Standoff Distance (m) | Scaled Distance Z (m/kg1/3) | ||
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Space (mm) | ρ (%) | ρsf,E (%) | |||||
H4-1 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
H4-2 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.684 |
H4-3 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.635 |
H4-4 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.598 |
H4-5 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.555 |
H4-6 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.522 |
H5-1 | GFRP–steel | 150 | 0.667 | 0.376 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.684 |
H5-2 | GFRP–steel | 150 | 0.667 | 0.376 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.598 |
H6-1 | GFRP–steel | 100 | 1.048 | 0.611 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.684 |
H6-2 | GFRP–steel | 100 | 1.048 | 0.611 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.598 |
G2-1 | GFRP | 200 | 0.572 | 0.135 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.684 |
S2-1 | Steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.572 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.684 |
Specimen | Reinforcement Type | Reinforcement Information | Explosive Mass (g) | ||
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Space (mm) | ρ (%) | ρsf,E (%) | |||
C-H-4-1 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 45 |
C-H-4-2 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 60 |
C-H-4-3 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 70 |
C-H-4-4 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 80 |
C-H-4-5 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 90 |
C-H-4-6 | GFRP–steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.281 | 100 |
C-H-5-1 | GFRP–steel | 100 | 1.048 | 0.611 | 100 |
G-H-2-1 | GFRP | 200 | 0.572 | 0.135 | 100 |
S-H-2-1 | Steel | 200 | 0.572 | 0.572 | 100 |
d/mm | ffu/MPa | Ef/GPa | εfu/% |
---|---|---|---|
10 mm | 1060 | 45 | 2.48 |
10 mm | 1101 | 46 | 2.48 |
10 mm | 1042 | 50 | 2.10 |
10 mm | 1075 | 50 | 2.16 |
10 mm | 1071 | 46 | 2.78 |
Average value | 1070 | 49.4 | 2.4 |
Specimen | Molding Date | |
---|---|---|
1-1 | 2.23 | 34.2 |
1-2 | 2.23 | 35.7 |
1-3 | 2.23 | 35.4 |
2-1 | 3.3 | 34.9 |
2-2 | 3.3 | 35.4 |
2-3 | 3.3 | 34.6 |
Specimen | Peak Strain (με) | |||
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εf1 | εf2 | εS1 | εS2 | |
H4-2 | 7863 | 3242 | 1613 | — |
εf3 | εf4 | εf5 | εf6 | |
G2-1 | 10,210 | 6168 | 6306 | 2809 |
εS3 | εS4 | εS5 | εS6 | |
S2-1 | 13,623 | 2002 | 2791 | 1288 |
Specimen | Damage Description |
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H4-1 | Light flexure. Annular and radial cracks appear on the top and bottom face. The maximum width of the bottom face is 0.3 m. |
H4-2 | Light flexure. There are a few cracks on the top and bottom face. The maximum width of the bottom face is 0.5 m. |
H4-3 | Medium flexure. The crack area on the bottom face is large, and the maximum width is 1 mm. The slab has obvious bending deformation |
H4-4 | Medium flexure. Dense cracks radiate from the center of the slab on the bottom face with a maximum width of 4 mm. |
H4-5 | Severe flexure. Severe cracks appear on the bottom face with a maximum crack width of 7 mm. The concrete at the center and edge of the slab is spalling, and the GFRP bars are exposed. Serious flexural deformation occurs. |
H4-6 | Flexural–shear coupling failure. The slab is bent along the center line and cracks appear at the support. The concrete at the center of the bottom face is spalling. The GFRP bars at the center and edge of the bottom face are exposed, and the slab is seriously damaged. |
Damage Level | Performance | Description | θm | BRI | θr |
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1 | No damage | No residual deformation; it can still be used normally without repair | — | 1 | 0° |
2 | Little damage | Residual deformation appears; it can be repaired economically | 4° | 0.7 | 1.2° |
3 | Medium damage | Severe deformation; it can be repaired but not economical | 6° | 0.5 | 3° |
4 | Severe damage | Losing its function and has no repair value | 10° | — | — |
Specimen | TNT (g) | Size of Top Blast Pit (cm) | Size of Bottom Blast Pit (cm) | Penetration Diameter (cm) | ||
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Diameter | Depth | Diameter | Depth | |||
C-H-4-1 | 45 | 13 | 2.2 | — | — | 0 |
C-H-4-2 | 60 | 15 | 2.5 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 |
C-H-4-3 | 70 | 18 | 2.6 | 29 | 4.7 | 0 |
C-H-4-4 | 80 | 18.5 | 2.7 | 32 | 5.4 | 0 |
C-H-4-5 | 90 | 19 | 2.75 | 33 | 5.6 | 0 |
C-H-4-6 | 100 | 22 | — | 31 | — | 7 |
C-G-1-1 | 100 | 21 | — | 32 | — | 7.5 |
C-S-1-1 | 100 | 20 | — | 31 | — | 7 |
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Han, Z.; Qu, W.; Zhu, P. Research on Hybrid FRP–Steel-Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Blast Load. Buildings 2023, 13, 1058. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041058
Han Z, Qu W, Zhu P. Research on Hybrid FRP–Steel-Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Blast Load. Buildings. 2023; 13(4):1058. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041058
Chicago/Turabian StyleHan, Zebin, Wenjun Qu, and Peng Zhu. 2023. "Research on Hybrid FRP–Steel-Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Blast Load" Buildings 13, no. 4: 1058. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041058