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Assessment of geotechnical properties of uncemented/cemented clayey soil incorporated with waste crumb rubber [PDF]
, 2017 Discarded waste tires are becoming a serious threat to health, environment, and ecological systems worldwide if it is not disposed of properly. Every year 1000 million of waste tires are discarded. This number may grow up to 1200 million by the year 2030.
Tiwari, Suresh Kumar +1 more
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Development of 4D printing and its performance testing methods
Responsive Materials, EarlyView.This paper reviews the molding methods of 4D printing and its applications in various fields, with emphasis on 4D printing performance testing methods. Abstract 4D printing is a cutting‐edge additive manufacturing technology that introduces the time dimension, allowing printed objects to have dynamic, changeable properties, functions or shapes ...
Guiwei Li +8 more
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Long term behavior of rubberized concrete under static and dynamic loads
Case Studies in Construction MaterialsEco-friendly recycled tire-derived rubberized concrete is an environmentally conscious alternative employed in civil engineering for diverse purposes, enhancing the characteristics of concrete.
A. Abdelaleem +4 more
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Preliminary trial on the potential of fiber-reinforced rubberized foamed concrete as sustainable roof tiles [PDF]
Engineering and Technology JournalThe growing negative effects of nonbiodegradable trash, including waste tires, underscore the necessity for sustainable alternatives in construction materials.
Oday Abd, Ameer Hilal, Tareq Khaleel
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Moblie Concrete Research Lab, 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 A new, state-of-the-art mobile lab has recently been launched from the PCC Center at Iowa State University to bring high-tech concrete materials and concrete pavement testing capabilities to the field.
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Concrete Mix with Laminated Rubber Strips for Residential Concrete
International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), 2019 This study investigated the mixing of rubber to residential concrete mixtures to reduce the use of aggregates that will soon deplete natural resources. The rubber was laminated with steel before adding it to the concrete mix in order to improve its strength and stability.
Ertie C. Abana* +2 more
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Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco +3 more
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Assessment of the performance of asphalt rubber layers on noise abatement [PDF]
, 2008 Layers with a very high content of rubber have shown to be very effective on noise abatement despite their reduced durability. On the contrary, layers with a rubberized asphalt binder have shown to be durable, but their performance regarding noise ...
Anfosso-Lédée, Fabienne +2 more
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Optical microtopographic inspection of asphalt pavement surfaces [PDF]
, 2017 Microtopographic and rugometric characterization of surfaces is routinely and effectively performed non-invasively by a number of different optical methods. Rough surfaces are also inspected using optical profilometers and microtopographer.
Cerezo, V. +3 more
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Monitoring of historical structural materials with computed tomography
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Computed tomography (CT) is an excellent tool to solve certain engineering problems connected to material science (such as sulfate swelling, internal degradation due to freezing, and alkali silicate swelling) and to understand specific processes (frost peeling, acid action).
Kristóf Csorba +5 more
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