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Ultra High Performance Strain Hardening Cementitious Composites (UHP-SHCC) are useful for strengthening or repairing concrete members. However there is a need to use refined analytical tools to simulate response of strengthened system. In this study, ABAQUS finite element program [...]

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The recent trend to replace Body-in-White components with carbon fibre laminates, known as “Body in Black”, has been taking hold in new vehicle designs. This is how various hybrids with a thermoplastic [...]