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Science and Engineering of Composite MaterialsExpansive soils pose major geotechnical challenges due to significant volume changes. This research investigates an innovative stabilization approach using sand, expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads, and jute fibres to enhance the properties of expansive ...
Utkarsh, Jain Pradeep Kumar
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Degradation Mechanism of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Foam in Lost Foam Casting, PIPS Approach for Synthesis and Novel Expansion Techniques for Cellular Foam [PDF]
, 2007 Lost Foam Casting (LFC) is a metal casting technology that facilitates fabrication of near-net shape metal castings using expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam patterns that are coated with refractory slurry and is effective for producing aluminum or iron ...
Sen, Indraneel
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Fly Ash and Silica in Expanded Polystyrene Concrete: Finding the Research Gap [PDF]
, 2020 There are various types of lightweight concrete that already exist today. In producing lightweight concrete, the use of added materials in lightweight concrete has been widely studied.
Khorami, Morteza +3 more
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BuildingsThe expansion of China’s highways and railways, as well as the growing demand for them, has focused attention on the impact of traffic loads on foundation settling, uneven deformation, and ground cracking.
Sharafat Ali +3 more
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Evaluating the quality of lightweight concrete made from coated EPS aggregates using ultrasonic pulse velocity [PDF]
A prevalent variant of lightweight concrete is the type that incorporates ExpandedPolystyrene (EPS) as part of its primary aggregate. Despite its lightweight nature,the utilisation of EPS material have a detrimental impact on the overall quality ...
Saidani, Messaoud +1 more
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USE OF EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE (EPS) BEADS IN SILICA-FUME CONCRETE
The Journal of the University of Duhok, 2019 LAWEND ASKAR +2 more
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Types and abundance of macro and micro-marine debris at Sebatik Island, Tawau, Sabah [PDF]
, 2017 The amount of marine debris is increasing worldwide and has become a matter of serious concern. It is important to identify the nature of debris to understand the sources and to devise practically feasible methods for managing this problem.
Abentin Estim, Rafidah Sudirman
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Rheological and mechanical performances of ultralightweight expanded polystyrene concrete:Synergistic effect of accelerator and multiscale fibers [PDF]
The balance among desired mechanical properties, homogeneity, and lightweight is crucial to concrete with ultralight aggregates. The mix designs considering the packing of expanded polystyrene beads (EPS) and rheological regulation are studied to realise
Wang, Zixiao +3 more
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EPS RHA concrete bricks - A new building material [PDF]
, 2013 Reuse of agricultural wastes and industrial by-products for building materials has been gaining popularity in the recent years. Agricultural waste material; namely rice husk ash (RHA), and industrial by-product; namely expanded polystyrene beads (EPS ...
Ling,, I. H, Teo,, D.C.L.
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Frontiers in Mechanical EngineeringLow-density expanded polystyrene (EPS) foams are widely used in lightweight energy absorption systems such as helmets due to their ability to readily mold into complex geometries.
Francis Yao +5 more
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