Research Article

Numerical Investigation of Load-Carrying Capacity of GFRP-Reinforced Rectangular Concrete Members Using CDP Model in ABAQUS

Table 2

Geometric and material characteristics of column specimens.

Sample labelReinforcement typeCompressive strength of concrete (MPa)Main reinforcementConcrete cover (mm)Transverse reinforcementTest eccentricity (mm)
BarsReinforcement ratio (%)Diameter of bars (mm)Spacing (mm)

S45-150Steel326-ɸ12 mm1.6340615045
S25-15025
SC-1500

S35-75Steel326-ɸ12 mm1.634067535
S25-7525
SC-750

G45-150GFRP326-ɸ12.7 mm1.83206.3515045
G25-15025
GC-1500

G35-75GFRP326-ɸ12.7 mm1.83206.357535
G25-7525
GC-750

GC-250GFRP326-ɸ12.7 mm1.83206.352500