Influence and Mechanism Research of Hydration Heat Inhibitor on Low-Heat Portland Cement
A kind of microcapsule sustained-release–type hydration heat inhibitor (MSR) was prepared. The effect of MSR on semi-adiabatic temperature rise, setting time, and strength of low-heat Portland cement was investigated.
Fujie Jia +4 more
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Damage analysis and fracture toughness evaluation in a thin woven composite laminate under static tension using infrared thermography [PDF]
This work deals with the issue of damage growth in thin woven composite laminates subjected to tensile loading. The conducted tensile tests were monitored on-line with an infrared camera, and tested specimens were analysed using Scanning Electron ...
Alif +40 more
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An experimental study of the dual-fuel performance of a small compression ignition diesel engine operating with three gaseous fuels [PDF]
A dual-fuel engine is a compression ignition (CI) engine where the primary gaseous fuel source is premixed with air as it enters the combustion chamber.
A Clarke +14 more
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We, herein, present a new model based on the framework of synchronization to describe a thermoacoustic system and capture the multiple bifurcations that such a system undergoes.
Saha, Abhishek +3 more
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Flame Retardancy of Polystyrene Nanocomposites Based on an Oligomeric Organically-Modified Clay Containing Phosphate [PDF]
Novel modified clays, which may enable the formation of flame retarded polystyrene nanocomposites by melt or solution blending, have been prepared using an ammonium salt which contains an oligomeric material consisting of vinylbenzyl chloride, styrene ...
Wilkie, Charles A., Zheng, Xiaoxia
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Fire Dynamics Inside the Closed Enclosure [PDF]
Experimental and numerical studies have been conducted in an enclosure of size 4m × 4m × 4m to determine burning characteristics and the thermal environment inside the closed enclosure.
Deepak Sahu +4 more
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Effects of Surfactants on the Thermal and Fire Properties of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)/Clay Nanocomposites [PDF]
Nanocomposites of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) with layered silicates and with polyhedral oligosilsesquioxanes (POSS) were prepared by bulk polymerization.
Jash, Panchatapa, Wilkie, Charles A.
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Knock Reduction Measures in the Gas Fuelled Internal Combustion Engine
Studies on the influence of applying various technologies for combustion knock reduction have been presented in the paper. Among others, investigation concerning the following: over-expanded cycle, variable valve timing, internal and exhaust gas ...
S. Szwaja
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Synergistic effects of zinc borate and aluminiumtrihydroxide on flammability behaviour of aerospaceepoxy system [PDF]
The flame retardancy of mono-component epoxy resin (RTM6), widely used for aerospace composites, treated with zinc borate (ZB), aluminium trihydroxide (ATH) and their mixtures at different concentrations have been investigated by morphological and ...
Camino, Giovanni +5 more
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In this work, the fire behavior of a sol-gel in-situ hybrid Mg(OH)2-epoxy nanocomposite was investigated and an artificial neural network-based system built on a fully connected feed-forward artificial neural network was developed to predict its heat ...
Aurelio Bifulco +6 more
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