Evaluating high temperature elastic modulus of ceramic coatings by relative method
The accurate evaluation of the elastic modulus of ceramic coatings at high temperature (HT) is of high significance for industrial application, yet it is not easy to get the practical modulus at HT due to the difficulty of the deformation measurement and
Guanglin Nie +3 more
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Risk-based Optimization of Sensor Distribution in Roof Constructions – A Conceptual Study [PDF]
The objective of placing moisture sensors in roof constructions is to warn about leakage events, and thus avoid undesirable consequences. However, considering that placing an additional sensor is directly related to increasing the total cost of the ...
Gradeci Klodian +2 more
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Investigation of Building Materials’ Radioactivity in a Historical Building—A Case Study
The paper investigates a possible hazard originating from natural radionuclides in building materials in a selected historical building being reconstructed for housing.
Eva Singovszka +5 more
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Potential Phase Change Materials in Building Wall Construction—A Review
Phase change materials (PCMs) are an effective thermal mass and their integration into the structure of a building can reduce the ongoing costs of building operation, such as daily heating/cooling.
Mark Mirza +9 more
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Development of Industrial Software for Building Materials Industry
The building materials industry is the foundation of national economy. Intelligent reforms and digital transformations have deepened the application of new technologies and brought about more digital scenarios, which drives the development of industrial ...
Hu Yahan +8 more
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Experimental investigation of frost induced damage of cement mortar [PDF]
Questions connected to influence of frost degradation on microstructure and physical properties of water saturated cement mortars and their resistance to cyclic water freezing are the objectives of research.
Wieczorek Alicja +2 more
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Incorporation and solidification mechanism of manganese doped cement clinker
Using municipal and industrial solid waste as a substitute raw material and fuel in cement rotary kiln co-processing is considered an economic and environmentally friendly alternative to the use of traditional fuels. However, the presence of heavy metals
Nan Yang +6 more
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) of sustainable building materials: An overview [PDF]
The construction industry is one of the largest exploiters of both renewable and non-renewable natural resources. It was inevitable that it would find itself at the centre of concerns regarding environmental impact.
Ding, GKC, G.K.C. Ding
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Functionalization of the Fine Al2O3 Abrasive by the Polyacrylamide Deposition
In order to enhance the dispersion stability of ultra-fine Al2O3 powder in aqueous media, the alumina particles were modified with silane coupling agent KH570 at first, and then 2,2'-Azobis(2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride (AIBA) was anchored onto the ...
Pengfei MA +5 more
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Inspecting the corrosion state of underground reinforced concrete structures
Unnoticed corrosion in underground reinforced concrete structural members – such as foundations, retaining walls, or piles – may severely threaten the integrity of structures.
Patrick Pfändler +2 more
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