| FRP | Fiber-reinforced polymer |
| BFRP | Basalt fiber-reinforced polymer |
| GFRP | Glass fiber-reinforced polymer |
| NFRPs | Natural fiber-reinforced plastic composites |
| CFRP | Carbon fiber-reinforced polymer |
| FEM | Finite element method |
| GLULAM | Glued laminated timber |
| LVL | Laminated veneer lumber |
| CLT | Cross-laminated timber |
| NSMR | Near surface-mounted reinforcement |
| EDSTC | Elliptical FRP–concrete–steel double-skin tubular column |
| USC | Overall knottiness index |
| USM | Marginal zone knottiness index |
| KS | Medium-quality structural lumber class |
| KG | A class of lower-quality structural lumber |