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Analysis of Aggregate Distribution in Self-Consolidating Concrete [PDF]
, 2013 Concrete consists of several key ingredients: cement, water, and coarse and fine aggregate. Depending on the proportions of these ingredients, the strength and workability of a concrete mix can be affected adversely.
Ho, Brendan
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Axial performance of self-consolidating concrete-filled fiber tubes [PDF]
, 2021 Concrete filled fiber tubes can be used to increase ductility and strength of a concrete member and self-consolidating concrete is an ideal material to use in practical applications of concrete-filled fiber tubular columns.
Carter, Joshua David
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 In recent years, sustainable development has become a global issue and several industries (including concrete industry) have made every effort to reduce the high material cost, high energy depletion and CO2 emission in addition to soundly eliminate ...
Aldikheeli Mohammed +2 more
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Mechanical properties of self-consolidating concrete using conventional concrete models [PDF]
, 2012 The objective of this study is to analyze the applicability of current models used for estimating the mechanical properties of conventional concrete to self-consolidating concrete (SCC).
Agranati Landsberger, Galit +2 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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Fresh and Hardened Properties of Steel Fiber-Reinforced Self-Consolidating Concrete [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2015 The main aim of this research is to study the effect of using hooked end steel fiber on the fresh and hardened properties of self-consolidating concrete. The experimental work includes two stages.
Maan S. Hassan +2 more
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Sismabeton: a new frontier for ductile concrete [PDF]
The high ductility of Fiber Reinforced Self-consolidating concrete (called Sismabeton) can be developed not only in tension but also in compression. This aspect is evidenced in the present paper by measuring the mechanical response of normal concrete (NC)
Chiaia, Bernardino +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The home literacy environment (HLE) has a considerable influence on children's language development. How parents perceive their own parenting abilities (e.g., how well they encourage their children's language development) is particularly important when it comes to guiding their children appropriately through different stages of development ...
Luisa Prokupek +4 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Academic misconduct appeal services have quietly emerged within China's education marketplace, with commercial agencies promoting themselves on social media to assist international students facing misconduct hearings. While existing research on academic integrity has emphasized prevention and detection, far less attention has been paid to what
Gengyan Tang +2 more
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