Fiber Shield or FRP Jacket are Fiber Reinforced Polymer shield used to strengthen,
retrofit, and protect concrete, steel, or timber piles in marine and structural
applications. Its is usually made in two or more pre fabricated half circle shells to
allow easy installation around the piles, pillar or beam. These shields protect
structures from Corrosion and other environmental impact.
It’s used in marine piles protection, strengthening damaged concrete piles of
bridge or any kind of structures, seismic retrofitting etc.
Advantages:
1. It provides protection from seawater corrosion and marine organisms
2. It helps Strengthening aged or damaged concrete piles with minimal maintenance.
3. It Reinforces structural integrity in harsh environments.
4. It also protects structures from earthquakes and dynamic loads.
5. Easy and convenient application without excessive weight load