Advantages of using CFRP cables in orthogonally loaded cable structures

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) is an advanced composite material with advantages of high strength and light weight, giving it great potential to be a new, reliable cable material. Ideal structures for CFRP cables are orthogonally loaded cable structures, where cables are loaded orthogonally...

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Main Authors: Bernd Zwingmann, Mike Schlaich, Yue Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-07-01
Series:AIMS Materials Science
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Materials/article/858/fulltext.html