Research Article

Investigation of Steel I-Beams Strengthened Using CFRP and BFRP Sheets under Torsion

Table 1

The mechanical properties of steel, BFRP, and CFRP sheets.

MaterialYield stress (MPa)Tensile strength (MPa)Elastic modulus (GPa)Rupture ratio (%)

Steel24028220038
BFRP–3,9002301.5
CFRP–3,115893.5