Research Article

Effect of Chloride on Tensile and Bending Capacities of Basalt FRP Mesh Reinforced Cementitious Thin Plates under Indoor and Marine Environments

Table 4

Tensile capacity of the bundles and wires.

SpecimensFailure load P (kN)Ultimate elongation (%)

BFRP-C0.347.3
BFRP-B(II)0.264.2
BFRP-B(III)0.141.9
Steel-C0.355.1
Steel-S(II)0.222.4
Steel-S(III)0.151.6

Note. References “BFRP-C” and “Steel-C” indicate the BFRP bundle and steel wires directly obtained from sound meshes, respectively, while the others indicate the BFRP bundle or steel wires extracted from thin plates after environmental exposure.