GFRP Rebar: A Widely Accepted
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GFRP, a specific type of two-component composite material,
high strength fibers embedded in a polymer matrix. Fibers are
mainly responsible for stiffness & strength while polymeric matrix
deals with load transfer & environmental protection.
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GFRP rebar has the potential to save the
world billions of dollars that are annually spent
on preserving steel reinforced concrete
GFRP concrete reinforcement is now being used for a wide
number of civil engineering applications
to build sustainable infrastructure
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Why Fiberglass Rebar?
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Fiberglass Rebar is Corrosion-Resistant,
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Lightweight
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High Tensile Strength
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Electric & Magnetic Neutrality
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Thermal Insulation
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Stability During Handling
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Fiberglass rebar, an ideal construction material for
marine structures and rehabilitation of existing
ones, extends the life cycle of a project up to
100 years
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For more information on TUF-BAR and their fiberglass reinforcement products,
Dial: 1.888.99.REBAREmail: [email protected]