ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF A GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER STRENGTHENING SOLUTION FOR TIMBER BEAMS

Estrada H., Borja D. H., Lee L., Sustainability in infrastructure design. In: Jain R., Lee L., (eds), Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Infrastructure Applications, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2012, pp 23 -52;

DeStefano J., Building green with wood construction, Structure Magazine, 2009, pp 17-19;

Kim Y.J., Harries K. A., Modeling of timber beams strengthened with various CFRP composites, Engineering Structures, 2010, pp 3225 -3234;

D’Ambrisi A., Focacci F., Luciano R ., Experimental investigation on flexural behaviour of timber beams repaired with CFRP plates, Composite Structures, 2014, pp 720 -728;

Jasienko J., Nowak T. P., Solid timber beams strengthened with steel plates – experimental studies, Construction and Building Materials, 2014, pp 81-88;

Custodio J., Cabral-Fonseca S., Advanced fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites for the rehabilitation of timber and concrete structures: assessing strength and durability. In: Bai J., (ed.), Advanced Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Structural Applications, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, 2013, pp 814-882;

Maxineasa S.G., Ţăranu N., Traditional building materials and fibre reinforced polymer composites. A sustainability approach in construction sector, Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Iasi. Construction. Architecture Section, 2013, pp 55 - 68;

The International Organization for Standardization, Environmental management – life cycle assessment – principles and framework (ISO 14040:2006), Geneva, Switzerland, 2006;

The International Organization for Standardization, Environmental management – life cycle assessmen t – requirements and guidelines (ISO 14044:2006), Geneva, Switzerland, 2006;

Nebel B., White paper – life cycle assessment and the building and construction industry. Prepared for Beacon Pathway Limited, Auckland, New Zealand, 2006;

Dinga F., Study of optimizing solutions regarding structural elements for buildings with reduced number of flours, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Building Services, “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Romania, 2010 (in Romanian);

European Commission – Joint Research Centre – Institute for Environment and Sustainability, International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) Handbook – Recommendations for Life Cycle Impact Assessment in the European context, EUR 24571 EN. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxemburg, 2011. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org

Estrada H., Borja D. H., Lee L., Sustainability in infrastructure design. In: Jain R., Lee L., (eds), Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Infrastructure Applications, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2012, pp 23 -52;

DeStefano J., Building green with wood construction, Structure Magazine, 2009, pp 17-19;

Kim Y.J., Harries K. A., Modeling of timber beams strengthened with various CFRP composites, Engineering Structures, 2010, pp 3225 -3234;

D’Ambrisi A., Focacci F., Luciano R ., Experimental investigation on flexural behaviour of timber beams repaired with CFRP plates, Composite Structures, 2014, pp 720 -728;

Jasienko J., Nowak T. P., Solid timber beams strengthened with steel plates – experimental studies, Construction and Building Materials, 2014, pp 81-88;

Custodio J., Cabral-Fonseca S., Advanced fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites for the rehabilitation of timber and concrete structures: assessing strength and durability. In: Bai J., (ed.), Advanced Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Structural Applications, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, 2013, pp 814-882;

Maxineasa S.G., Ţăranu N., Traditional building materials and fibre reinforced polymer composites. A sustainability approach in construction sector, Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Iasi. Construction. Architecture Section, 2013, pp 55 - 68;

The International Organization for Standardization, Environmental management – life cycle assessment – principles and framework (ISO 14040:2006), Geneva, Switzerland, 2006;

The International Organization for Standardization, Environmental management – life cycle assessmen t – requirements and guidelines (ISO 14044:2006), Geneva, Switzerland, 2006;

Nebel B., White paper – life cycle assessment and the building and construction industry. Prepared for Beacon Pathway Limited, Auckland, New Zealand, 2006;

Dinga F., Study of optimizing solutions regarding structural elements for buildings with reduced number of flours, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Building Services, “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Romania, 2010 (in Romanian);

European Commission – Joint Research Centre – Institute for Environment and Sustainability, International Reference Life Cycle Data System (ILCD) Handbook – Recommendations for Life Cycle Impact Assessment in the European context, EUR 24571 EN. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxemburg, 2011. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org