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A Comparative Analysis of Batching by Weight and Volume towards Improved Concrete Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Batching of concrete is generally the proportioning of the different constituents of concrete before mixing which could be by weight or volume.
Abuka-Joshua, Joyce   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Optimization Study For The Cross-Section Of A Concrete Gravity Dam: Genetic Algorithm Model And Application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Concrete gravity dams have trapezoidal shape in their cross section and shall guarantee the global stability against acting loads like hydrostatic and uplift pressures through his gravitational actions (self-weight and others).
Araujo, Leilson Joaquim   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Effecting of Steel Fibers and Fly Ash on the Properties of Concrete

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2018
In this research, the effect of the addition of fly ash particles with different weight ratios of 15%, 20%, and 25% as well as the addition steel fibers with different volume fractions of 0.25%, 0.75%, and 1.25% on the mechanical properties of concrete ...
Mazin B. Abdul-Rahman   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Mechanical Properties and Dynamic Response of Lightweight Reinforced Concrete Beam [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2012
The study is conducted to perform two goals: The first geal is to produce a lightweight concrete using major components which are locally available with some standard admixtures.Many mixtures are prepared using many ratios of superplasticizer (SP) and ...
Aziz Ibrahim Abdulla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A STUDY ON USE OF RICE HUSK ASH IN CONCRETE [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering Heritage Journal, 2019
The rice husk is an agricultural waste which is obtained from milling process of paddy and approximately 22% of the weight of paddy is rice husk. The waste is used as fuel in producing stream in parboiling process.
Ankit Gautam,   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF KORTTA FIBRES AND MICROSILICA ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE IN OIL PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTS

open access: yesAdvances in Civil and Architectural Engineering, 2023
Crude oil and its products are strategic and vital goods for most countries in the world. It is necessary to store these products in the production and transfer chain and send them to refineries, ports, and airports for military and national purposes ...
Atiye Jafari, Sajad Rezaei
doaj   +1 more source

Shear behaviour of lightweight concrete beams strengthened with CFRP composite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper presents the experimental results obtained from lightweight and normal concrete beams with closed and U-shaped configurations of epoxy bonded Carbon FRP (CFRP) reinforcement in order to compare the shear resisting mechanisms between ...
Adhikary BB   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Macrostructural research of concrete samples made using concrete waste / Makrostruktūriniai betono bandinių, pagamintų naudojant betono atliekas, tyrimai

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
Most often construction waste in Lithuania is used for road construction. 78 % of construction waste consists of concrete waste, bricks and tiles. Concrete waste can be used for the production of higher quality products, and this waste can be returned to
Olga Finoženok, Rimvydas Žurauskas
doaj   +1 more source

A review on application of oil palm shell as aggregate in concrete - Towards realising a pollution-free environment and sustainable concrete

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2022
The considerations for using alternative materials as coarse aggregate in construction industry is driven by the needs to conserve natural resources, reduce the huge amount of greenhouse gas emission and environmental degradation related to conventional ...
M.A. Kareem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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