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. 2021 Aug 4;13(16):2585. doi: 10.3390/polym13162585

Table 2.

Shear test results for Ø4, Ø8, and Ø10. Tested bars: BFRP (basalt fiber-reinforced polymer), HFRP (hybrid fiber-reinforced polymer), and nHFRP (hybrid bars modified nano silica).

Type of Bar Pre-Heating Temperature (°C) Equivalent Diameter
(mm)
Average
Shear Force (kN)
Average
Shear Stress (MPa)
CV Average Shear Stress (%)
BFRP Ø4 20 4.64 5.798 171.52 4.66
80 5.733 169.61 2.21
200 6.208 183.65 4.93
HFRP Ø4 20 6.901 204.41 3.21
80 4.64 6.555 194.18 6.13
200 7.157 211.99 8.15
nHFRP Ø4 20 7.340 193.25 7.14
80 4.92 7.360 193.79 7.79
200 7.740 203.80 4.65
BFRP Ø8 20 8.32 22.348 205.37 6.30
80 21.856 200.84 6.56
200 19.574 179.87 10.08
HFRP Ø8 20 27.726 229.44 1.98
80 8.77 24.183 200.12 9.32
200 25.208 208.60 6.50
nHFRP Ø8 20 20.214 173.48 4.21
80 8.61 21.192 181.88 4.71
200 21.612 185.48 4.88
BFRP Ø10 20 9.97 27.398 175.33 4.12
80 26.291 168.25 4.27
200 25.557 163.55 6.50
HFRP Ø10 20 38.245 198.31 3.48
80 11.08 26.887 139.41 2.25
200 24.209 125.53 5.91
nHFRP Ø10 20 35.768 191.64 3.21
80 10.89 28.334 151.81 3.14
200 29.369 157.35 3.29