Research Article
Structural Performance of a Hybrid FRP-Aluminum Modular Triangular Truss System Subjected to Various Loading Conditions
Table 1
Mechanical properties of all materials used in the finite element model.
| Materials & members | Modulus of elasticity (GPa) | Poisson’s ratio |
| HFRP members | = 61.6, = = 8.3; = = 5.1, = 4.6 | = = 0.31, = 0.34 | GFRP members | = 31.5, = = 7.2; = = 4.4, = 4.1 | = = 0.28, = 0.33 | Al alloy members | = 60 | = 0.33 |
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