A Finite Element‑Based Methodology for the Thermo‑mechanical Analysis of Early Age Behavior in Concrete Structures [PDF]
, 2019 This paper presents a general procedure based on fracture mechanics models in order to analyze the level of cracking and structural safety in reinforced concrete elements at early ages, depending on the stripping time.
Cabezas, Joaquín +4 more
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Morphological and Structural Evaluation of Hydration/Dehydration Stages of MgSO4 Filled Composite Silicone Foam for Thermal Energy Storage Applications [PDF]
, 2020 Salt hydrates, such as MgSO4·7H2O, are considered attractive materials for thermal energy storage, thanks to their high theoretical storage density. However, pure salt hydrates present some challenges in real application due to agglomeration, corrosion ...
Brancato, Vincenza +9 more
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Long-term Exothermic Characteristics and Hydration Mechanism of Low-heat Portland Cement Mixed with Fly Ash Based on Thermodynamic Calculation [PDF]
长江科学院院报[Objective] This study aims to reveal the exothermic properties and hydration mechanism of low-heat Portland cement (LHC) (hereafter referred to as low-heat cement) mixed with fly ash, the composition of pore solution during hydration, and the evolution ...
CUI Jin-yang, LI Shu-guang, LI Wen-wei, YANG Hua-mei, ZHANG Duo, ZHANG Kai-lai
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 In order to explore the applicability of different cementitious paste systems used for massive concrete structures, the hydration characteristics and mechanism of the binary and ternary cementitious paste systems in Portland cement pastes containing fly ...
Xingwang Sheng +4 more
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Multiscale understanding of tricalcium silicate hydration reactions [PDF]
, 2017 Tricalcium silicate, the main constituent of Portland cement, hydrates to produce crystalline calcium hydroxide and calcium-silicate-hydrates (C-S-H) nanocrystalline gel. This hydration reaction is poorly understood at the nanoscale.
Cuesta-García, Ana María +8 more
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Stabilization of Cr(III) wastes by C3S and C3S hydrated matrix : comparison of two incorporation methods [PDF]
, 2015 In the present study, the influence of Cr(III) on the properties of C3S and its stabilization in C3S hydrates was investigated by either direct incorporation as Cr2O3 during C3S preparation or introduced as nitrate salt during hydration.
De Schutter, Geert +3 more
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Treatment of end-of-life concrete in an innovative heating-air classification system for circular cement-based products [PDF]
, 2020 A stronger commitment towards Green Building and circular economy, in response to environmental concerns and economic trends, is evident in modern industrial cement and concrete production processes.
Di Maio, F. +4 more
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Effect of Fly Ash Belite Cement on Hydration Performance of Portland Cement
Crystals, 2021 Fly ash belite cement is a green, low carbon cementitious material, mainly composed of hydraulic minerals of dicalcium silicate and calcium aluminate.
Yongfan Gong +3 more
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Известия высших учебных заведений и энергетических объединенний СНГ: Энергетика, 2019 In the article the technique of an assessment of modes of operation of the heat engineering equipment used for heat treatment of concrete products in the conditions of programcontrolled heat supply according to the pattern of “heating – isothermal ...
A. M. Niyakovskii +3 more
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, 2004 We examine the SPCE and TIP5P water models to study heat capacity effects associated with the hydrophobic hydration and interaction of Xenon particles. We calculate the excess chemical potential for Xenon employing the Widom particle insertion technique.
Dietmar Paschek, Lee B., Lindahl E.
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