Mustafa Emin Cırık

Strengthening of Caucasian Fir and Anatolian Black Pine by using CFRP and investigating the effect of mechanical and microstructural properties on the strengthening process

Wood, one of the oldest building materials, continues to thrive alongside other construction materials due to its unique properties. As an anisotropic, hygroscopic material, wood’s mechanical properties vary with direction, and it can lose strength over time due to structural def...