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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) proved to be very durable in harsh environments, primarily because of the extremely low porosity of the matrix (uncracked).
Salam Al-Obaidi +6 more
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Open Engineering, 2023 One of the problems experienced by reinforced concrete (RC) structures, whether a mistake at the design phase or a change in building use, is an overload.
Alasmari H. A.
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Flexural behavior of ultra-high performance geopolymer RC beams reinforced with GFRP bars
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021 Geopolymer concrete (GPC) reinforced with glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars can give a good structure system with high durability and strength.
Taha A. El-Sayed, Yasser A. Algash
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Computational-experimental method for determining the height of steel fiber sedimentation in Ultra-High Performance Self-Compacting Concrete [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The uniform distribution of steel fibers in self-compacting Ultra-High Performance Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete is one of the factors that determine the properties of the hardened material.
Soloviev Vadim, Matiushin Evgenii
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Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete under Cyclic Loading [PDF]
ACI Materials Journal, 2016 Ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) is a novel cementitious material with enhanced strength in tension and compression, and significantly high energy absorption in the postcracking region. The application of UHPFRC for the earthquake strengthening of existing structures could considerably improve the performance of existing ...
Paschalis, Spyridon A. +1 more
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Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete: Applications
, 2022 UHPC is a type of cement-based composite used in new construction and/or rehabilitation of existing buildings to extend service life. It is a novel composite material that can serve as an alternative to concrete construction in hostile climates. Following decades of study and production, a diverse variety of commercial UHPC compositions are now ...
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Reactive Powder Concrete: Durability and Applications
Applied Sciences, 2021 Reactive powder concrete (RPC) is an ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) developed years ago by Bouygues, with the aim to build strong, durable, and sustainable structures.
Miguel Ángel Sanjuán, Carmen Andrade
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 Ultra-high performance fiber reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) is an advanced cementitious composite with high compressive strength and low permeability. Due to its excellent mechanical properties and superior durability, UHPFRC is considered promising for ...
Yitao Huang +4 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 Shear failure of RC beams is one of the major problem in the construction industry today. It is desirable that the beam fails in flexure rather than in shear because the shear failure is catastrophic and occurs usually without advance warning. The aim of
Asmaa Said +4 more
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An investigation on mechanical and electrical properties and microstructure of Ultra-High Performance Concrete Containing Silica Fume and PVA Fiber [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2021 Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is a new type of composite materials that can develop a compressive strength up to 200 MPa and high tensile strength around 10 MPa, given the low water-to-binder ratio (W/B).
Mir Alimohammad Mirgozar Langaroudi +3 more
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