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Durability of biodegradable polymers for the conservation of cultural heritage [PDF]
, 2019 The use of polymers for conservation of cultural heritage is related to the possibility to slow down or stop natural deterioration which, in many cases, corresponds to stopping the entrance of liquid water and to favor spontaneous water vapor removal ...
Botta L. +5 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 With the increasingly extensive application of road engineering, it is inevitable to consider the durability of pavement in harsh environment. In the southeast coastal areas, northwest salt lakes and saline soil areas of China, harsh natural climate ...
Qi Jiang +6 more
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Effect of natural pozzolan on concrete durability
Pressacademia, 2017 Sulfate attack and its effects are important from both scientific and industrial viewpoints. It is perceived that cements containing pozzolan have better performance in sulfate solutions, since the pozzolanic reactions reduce the quantity of calcium hydroxide and increase calcium silicate hydrate.
MERİDA, Ahcene, KHARCHİ, Fattoum
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Natural Wood Resistance of Mimosa caesalpiniifolia in Field Testing
Floresta e Ambiente, 2018 The natural wood resistance of sabiá (Mimosa caesalpiniifolia) was evaluated under field conditions for use in organic agriculture. A total of 97 one-meter length logs with bark and diameter classes (5.0-7.9 and 8.0-11 cm) were fixed (0.4 m) in the soil ...
João Batista Silva Araujo +1 more
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Influence of the quality of recycled aggregates on the mechanical and durability properties of high performance concrete [PDF]
, 2017 The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12649-016-9637-7The main objective of this experimental work is to analyse the effect of recycled aggregates (RA), on the basis of the study of the various qualities, of the ...
Etxeberria Larrañaga, Miren +2 more
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Wood Quality of Acacia Hybrid and Second-Generation Acacia mangium
BioResources, 2013 Two new tree variants, namely Acacia hybrid and second-generation Acacia mangium, have been introduced in plantation forests in Sarawak, Malaysia, and their wood qualities were examined.
Ismail Jusoh +2 more
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Durability parameters of reinforced recycled aggregate concrete: Case study [PDF]
, 2019 Recycled concrete aggregate (RA) from pavement demolition was used to make concrete. Ten concrete mixtures with different replacement percentages of RA (coarse and fine) were made.
Arredondo Rea, Susana Paola +6 more
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Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 2013 The effect of organomodified montmorillonite (OMMT) loading on the natural durability properties of polypropylene/wood flour composites exposed to brown-rot fungi (Coniophora puteana) was studied.
Kord Behzad
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Evaluation of Recycled Brick Waste Aggregates as a Sustainable Substitute in Cement Treated Base
Selected Scientific Papers: Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 Recycling industrial waste to obtain secondary raw materials is a key focus of environmental policy and circular economy strategies. One such industrial waste, recycled brick waste (RBW), is characterized by high pollution and low recycling rates.
Toumi Youcef +3 more
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Decay resistance variability of European wood species thermally modified by industrial process [PDF]
, 2015 Thermal modification is now considered as a new ecofriendly industrial wood modification process improving mainly the material decay resistance and its dimensional stability.
Andersen, Anne Marie Nybo +27 more
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