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Sustainable construction through eco-efficient ultra-high performance concrete [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An innovative type of steel-fibre reinforced ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC), including its constituent materials and its mixing procedure, is reviewed in this paper.
Camões, Aires, Ferdosian, I.
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Durability and Smart Condition Assessment of Ultra-High Performance Concrete in Cold Climates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The goals of this study were to develop ecological ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with local materials and supplementary cementitious materials and to evaluate the long-term performance of UHPC in cold climates using effective mechanical test ...
Allena, Srinivas   +2 more
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The influence of granite cutting waste on the properties of ultra-high performance concrete [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study analyzes the effect of using waste by-products generated in the process of granite cutting as part of the granular structure of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC). The manufactured concrete has a compressive strength greater than 115 MPa.
de Brito, J.   +6 more
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laboratory and Field Testing of an Accelerated Bridge Construction Demonstration Bridge: US Highway 6 Bridge over Keg Creek, RB02-012, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The US Highway 6 Bridge over Keg Creek outside of Council Bluffs, Iowa is a demonstration bridge site chosen to put into practice newly-developed Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) concepts.

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Computational intelligence model for predicting the compressive strength of FRP‐confined concrete column

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) wrapping technology is commonly used to enhance the compressive strength (CS) of reinforced concrete (RC) members. Accurate prediction of the compressive strength of FRP‐confined concrete columns is crucial for optimizing structural design and helps reduce the time and costs associated with physical testing ...
XuanRui Yu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of brittle damage in a UHPC beam using ultrasonic transmission tomography

open access: yesBudownictwo o Zoptymalizowanym Potencjale Energetycznym
This paper presents the results of ultrasonic testing conducted on a steel fiber-reinforced UHPC (Ultra-High Performance Concrete) beam with dimensions of 0.2 m × 0.24 m × 6.0 m.
Karolina Tatara, Piotr Adam Bońkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI)‐powered design framework for lightweight strain‐hardening ultra‐high‐performance composites (SH‐UHPC)

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Lightweight strain‐hardening ultra‐high‐performance concrete composite (SH‐UHPC) is an outstanding alternative for engineering applications and infrastructure thanks to its outstanding strength, toughness, ductility, and low density. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI)‐based modeling strategies into engineering problems can ...
Metin Katlav, Kazim Turk
wiley   +1 more source

Electrically cured ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) embedded with carbon nanotubes for field casting and crack sensing

open access: yesMaterials & Design, 2020
The effects of incorporating carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC), thereby forming UHPC/CNT composites, were investigated in terms of electrical curing efficiency, mechanical properties, and crack sensing capability.
Myungjun Jung   +3 more
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Split‐disk testing of precast ultra‐high performance fiber‐reinforced concrete tubes

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Ultra‐high performance fiber‐reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) has great potential for structural applications involving precast cylindrical shapes, including pipes, silos and stay‐in‐place forms for concrete columns. This study examines the performance of UHPFRC rings under internal pressure simulated using the split‐disk loading method, along ...
Mina Fakeh, Amir Fam
wiley   +1 more source

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