Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Normal and High Strength Concretes Produced with Fly Ash and Silica Fume
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2015 This study is based on determination of the freeze-thaw resistance of air-entrained and non-air-entrained normal strength concrete (NC) and high strength concrete (HSC) produced with fly ash and silica fume according to surface scaling.
Cenk Karakurt, Yıldırım Bayazıt
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Results in Engineering, 2023 The most often utilized material in construction is concrete. High plasticity, good economy, safety, and exceptional durability are a few of its characteristics.
T. Vamsi Nagaraju +6 more
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A Finite Element‑Based Methodology for the Thermo‑mechanical Analysis of Early Age Behavior in Concrete Structures [PDF]
, 2019 This paper presents a general procedure based on fracture mechanics models in order to analyze the level of cracking and structural safety in reinforced concrete elements at early ages, depending on the stripping time.
Cabezas, Joaquín +4 more
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Alkali-activated binary concrete based on natural pozzolan; a real and eco-friendly alternative to the OPC concrete [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 This research shows the obtaining and characterization of an Alkali Activated Binary Concrete (AABC), based on 70% of a natural volcanic pozzolan (NP) and 30% ground blast furnace slag (GBFS), as a real and environmentally sustainable alternative of ...
Robayo-Salazar Rafael +1 more
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Mechanical Properties Of Concrete Mixed With Waste Glass [PDF]
, 2015 The study of waste glass (WG) concrete mix was done to study mechanical properties of concrete mix with target characteristics strength 30MPa at 28 days age.
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Why human connection is the true metric of research success
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan +3 more
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Experimental investigation on the effect of different types of fine aggregates and cement on real-time measurement of concrete compressive strength using maturity functions [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe compressive strength of concrete is one of its significant mechanical properties. The traditional method of measuring the concrete compressive strength requires a lot of time, thereby increasing the project duration.
Kampli Gurunath +3 more
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Bond strength of post-installed high strength deformed rebar in concrete
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021 One of the major aspects of retrofitting or strengthening of existing concrete structures is to install rebars using chemical adhesives. In a view to lighten the disturbance of existing structures by reducing the number of holes, high strength rebars (80
Khondaker Sakil Ahmed +3 more
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Beton és szálerősítésű beton húzó-hajlító szilárdságának meghatározása nemlineáris számításokhoz [PDF]
, 2013 The determination of concrete and reinforced concrete flexural tensile strength of the current guidelines are based on the ultimate strength. This result is suitable for linear calculations, but consi d- ering the fracture energy, the numerically ...
Juhász, Károly Péter
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Harnessing Fungal Biowelding for Constructing Mycelium‐Engineered Materials
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Mycelium‐bound composites (MBCs) offer low‐carbon alternatives for construction, yet interfacial bonding remains a critical challenge. This review examines fungal biowelding as a biocompatible adhesive, elucidating mycelium‐mediated interfacial mechanisms and their role in material assembly. Strategies to optimize biowelding are discussed, highlighting
Xue Brenda Bai +2 more
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