Table 7.
Characteristics | CFRP [[132], [133], [134], [135], [136], [137], [138], [139], [140], [141], [142], [143], [144], [145], [146], [147], [148], [149], [150], [151], [152], [153], [154], [155], [156],[158], [159], [160], [161],200] | GFRP [5,31,168] | AFRP [7,8,12,13,25,121,169,172] | BFRP [3,57,[173], [174], [175],[177], [178], [179], [180], [181], [182]] | Steel Tendons [58,76–120,[201], [202], [203], [204], [205]] |
Elastic Modulus (GPa) | 80–509 | 30–70 | 50–131 | 38–70 | 180–210 |
Ultimate Strain (%) | 0.013–0.021 | 0.012–0.037 | 0.015–0.037 | 0.024–0.032 | 0.027–0.129 |
Longitudinal thermal expansion coefficient (x10 -6/°C) | −9 to 0.68 | 6 to 10 | −6 to −2 | 18 to 26 | 11 to 13 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.22–0.38 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 0.2 | 0.2–0.3 |