Shock behaviour of a phenolic resin [PDF]
Phenolic resins are used in many aspects of everyday life, e.g. as the matrix material for carbon fibre laminates used in the aerospace industry. Consequently detailed knowledge of this material, especially while under shock loading, is extremely useful ...
David C. Wood +7 more
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Micromechanical Modeling of Flexural Strength for Epoxy Polymer Concrete [PDF]
Epoxy polymer concrete (EPC) has been widely used in civil engineering nowadays due to its excellent mechanical properties and advantages in processing. In this paper, a modeling study has been carried out on the flexural performance of EPC.
Ma DP +5 more
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Epoxy resin is very harmful to the environment, e.g. it affects aquatic organisms, irritates the skin and eyes and causes allergic reactions. Because, the epoxy resin is an expensive building material, this study presents research on reducing its mass ...
Agnieszka Chowaniec
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The ability to manipulate concrete-based and composite materials at the nanoscale represents an innovative approach to improving their mechanical properties and designing high-performance building structures. In this context, a numerical investigation of
Umberto De Maio +5 more
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Effect of fly ash on the behaviour of polymer concrete with different types of resin [PDF]
Polymer concrete outperforms its counterpart Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) concrete in terms of its highly desirable mechanical properties. It is emerging as a new construction material due to its high compressive, tensile and flexural strengths, short ...
Lokuge, Weena, Aravinthan, Thiru
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Preparation and performance of steel slag and recycled brick aggregate modified concrete under the background of solid waste application [PDF]
Permeable concrete has the characteristics of breathability, permeability, and high heat dissipation. To improve its mechanical and frost resistance properties, this study optimized the preparation and performance of permeable concrete by adding ...
Lili Wei
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Hydrogen Permeability of Epoxy Composites as Liners in Lined Rock Caverns—Experimental Study
Energy production from renewable energy sources is not stable and any fluctuations in energy productions need to be eliminated with underground energy storage.
Dawid Gajda, Marcin Lutyński
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Effect of Injecting Epoxy Resin Adhesive into Cement Mortar on Tile Adhesion Performance
Large porcelain tiles have attracted increased demand owing to their cost-effectiveness and superior esthetics. Here, an epoxy resin adhesive was injected into cement mortar, which was then applied to tiles.
Sangkyu Lee +6 more
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Interfacial Bond Properties of Underwater Concrete Coated with Bisphenol A Epoxy Resins
This study investigated changes in the interfacial properties of epoxy-coated concrete exposed to various conditions, regarding the epoxy type, coating equipment, and exposure environment and period. The measured coating thickness and pull-off bond strength exhibited diverse trends, depending on the exposure period and conditions.
Sungwon Kim +5 more
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Preparation and Characterization of a Polymer Concrete and Estimation of Compressive Strength Using a Two-Phase Micromechanical Model [PDF]
In comparison with conventional concrete, the polymer concrete has considerably better mechanical properties. Meanwhile, polymer concrete is more expensive than traditional cement concretes. Considering the good mechanical properties of polymer concrete,
Mahmood Mehrdad Shokrieh +2 more
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