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Insulating materials based on silica aerogel composites: synthesis, properties and application. [PDF]
RSC AdvGoryunova KI, Gahramanli YN.
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Epitope-focused discovery of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies that potently neutralize Omicron variants. [PDF]
Nat MicrobiolZost SJ +24 more
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Effectiveness of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Beads Size on Fly Ash Properties
International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 2020 The present study focused on laboratory investigation of fly ash mixed with expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads. Different sizes of EPS beads were mixed with fly ash to study the effect on maximum dry unit weight, cohesion, angle of internal friction, California bearing ratio (CBR) value, coefficient of consolidation, and permeability.
S. M. Nawghare, J. N. Mandal
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Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 Abstract Conventional materials are used extensively for construction of road pavements which can one day lead to its’ depletion. Expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads which are lightweight cellular plastic polymeric material is an excellent alternative material along with industrial wastes like fly ash and bottom ash that can be for the construction of ...
Rohan Deshmukh
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Composite Interfaces, 2006 EPS concrete is a lightweight material. In this study different sizes of expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads and polyamide-66 yarns were utilized to make a new lightweight concrete.
A K Haghi
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Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014 Lightweight concrete (LWC) is one of the favourable concrete to be used as it has low density with acceptable high strength, high durability, and toughness. In order to produce LWC, it is required special material such as expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads and steel fiber to be added into the design mix concrete.
Jamilah Abd. Rahim +2 more
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Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2009 This paper presents a new kind of material for use in highway embankments in the soft soil of the Yangzi River delta. The experimental study was carried out first to evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed material, using different mixtures of river sand, cement and expanded polystyrene beads. This was confirmed by numerical modeling which indicated
Fei Wang, Linchang Miao
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A method to measure the fusion strength between expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads
Journal of Materials Science, 1986 Cellular polystyrene (EPS) is the most commonly used cellular thermoplast whose main applications are insulation and packages. One of its new applications is core material in building elements, and this poses higher requirements for strength. This is particularly evident in self-supporting roof elements. This study presents a method for determining the
Pentti JÄrvelÄ +3 more
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Paving Materials and Pavement Analysis, 2010 The mechanical characteristics of the lightweight fill using hydraulic sand mixing with expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads were investigated in this paper. Unconfined compression tests, CBR tests and tri-axial shear tests were performed for the presented lightweight fill.
Linchang Miao +3 more
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Composite Interfaces, 2006 While lime is most commonly used as stabilizing agent for clayey sands, this stability can be significantly improved with composition of lime containing polyamide-66 strips. Lime reacts chemically with fine grained material through a process termed cation exchange. The lime creates a surplus of Ca2+ cations that tend to replace monovalent cations. This
A. K. Haghi, M. Arabani, M. Veis Karami
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