Sustainable future of construction: the potential of concrete with basalt mini-bars as reinforcement
Economics and EnvironmentThe paper concerns the influence of basalt minibars on the subcritical and critical behaviour of test specimens made of concrete with low-emission cement.
Julita Krassowska +3 more
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Analysis of the critical stress intensity factor of concrete with gravel and dolomite aggregates tested by different methods [PDF]
Archives of Civil EngineeringThe cracking resistance of concrete is of paramount importance in the context of structural integrity and stability. Therefore, analysing fracture propagation in concrete is essential to evaluate resistance to crack propagation.
Amanda Akram +3 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 This research is mainly focusing on making UHPFRC lightweight, cost-effective, and environment friendly with the application of waste material. Air-cooled blast furnace slag aggregate (ACBFSA) was chosen as coarse aggregate with 30%, 50%, and 100 ...
Qi Cao +4 more
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Analysis of damage and fracture formulations in cold extrusion [PDF]
, 2017 In forming processes, components generally undergo large deformations. This induces the evolution of damage, which can influence material and product properties.
Clausmeyer, Till +2 more
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A thermodynamically consistent derivation of a frictional-damage cohesive-zone model with different mode i and mode II fracture energies [PDF]
, 2015 The present paper deals with the derivation of an interface model characterized by macroscopic fracture energies which are different in modes I and II, the macroscopic fracture energy being the total energy dissipated per unit of fracture area.
Alfano, G, Sacco, E, Serpieri, R
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Components of the Fracture Response of Alkali-Activated Slag Composites with Steel Microfibers
Applied Sciences, 2019 Knowledge of the mechanical and primarily fracture parameters of composites with a brittle matrix is essential for the quantification of their resistance to crack initiation and growth, and also for the specification of material model parameters employed
Hana Šimonová +4 more
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Influence of geometry, elasticity properties and boundary conditions on the Mode I purity in sandwich composites [PDF]
, 2020 The present work addresses the problem of skin/core debonding in sandwich materials. The main goal is to carry out parametric analyses for studying the influence of various materials, geometrical parameters and boundary conditions of sandwich fracture ...
Burlayenko, V. N. +2 more
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Influence of stress sensitive differences on natural well productivity in fractured reservoirs
Youqicang pingjia yu kaifa, 2019 In order to study the productivity characteristics of low permeability reservoirs with natural fractures, we established a prediction model of natural fractured reservoir productivity considering stress sensitivity differences between matrix and natural ...
Cao Jun +3 more
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3d numerical model of a confined fracture tests in concrete [PDF]
, 2013 The paper deals with the numerical simulation of a confined fracture test in concrete. The test is part of the experimental work carried out at ETSECCPB-UPC in order to elucidate the existence of a second mode of fracture under shear and high compression,
Carol, Ignacio +3 more
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Petroleum Exploration and DevelopmentThe Carter model is used to characterize the dynamic behaviors of fracture growth and fracturing fluid leakoff. A thermo-fluid coupling temperature response forward model is built considering the fluid flow and heat transfer in wellbore, fracture and ...
Cao WEI +6 more
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