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Table 1 Specimen list.

From: Evaluation on the Bond Capacity of the Fire-Protected FRP Bonded to Concrete Under High Temperature

Specimen namea

Strengthening method

Fire protection

Thickness of insulator (mm)

Stress acting on FRPb

Front

Sides

E-F0-S0

Externally bonded

None

None

None

Increase up to failure

E-F25-S0

Front

25

None

0.4Pn-E

E-F45-S0

45

None

E-F25-S15

Front and sides

25

15

E-F45-S15

45

15

N-F0-S0

Near-Surface-Mounted

None

None·

None

Increase up to failure

N-F25-S0

Front

25

None

0.4Pn-N

N-F45-S0

45

None

N-F25-S15

Front and sides

25

15

N-F45-S15

45

15

  1. aE Externally bonded, N near surfaced mounted, F front insulation, S side insulation.
  2. bPn-E and Pn-N: Bond strengths achieved from the tensile test of E-F0-S0 and N-F0-S0 without exposure to high temperature, respectively.