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International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 2023 Use of high-cost raw materials such as quartz sand can limit wider application of ultra-high performance concrete in concrete construction. In this experimental study, recycled sand was used to fabricate ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) and ultra ...
Donguk Choi +4 more
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Sustainable construction through eco-efficient ultra-high performance concrete [PDF]
, 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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Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Shear Keys in Concrete Bridge Superstructures [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Many existing bridges have adjacent girders that utilize grouted shear keys to transfer loads laterally across the superstructure. Cracking and leaking often cause degradation of the shear key and the girder.
Flores Elsy Y. +3 more
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High-Power Fiber Laser Cutting for 50-mm-Thick Cement-Based Materials [PDF]
, 2020 This experimental research highlights the applicability of laser cutting to cement-based materials using multimode fiber lasers. A 9 kW multimode fiber laser is used, and the experimental variables are the water-to-cement ratio, laser speed, and material
Lee, Dongkyoung +2 more
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Self-sensing ultra-high performance concrete: a review
Measurement Science and Technology, 2023 Abstract Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is an innovative cementitious composite, that has been widely applied in numerous structural projects because of its superior mechanical properties and durability. However, ensuring the safety of UHPC structures necessitates an urgent need for technology to continuously monitor and ...
Yixuan Guo +4 more
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, 2021 Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a new class of concrete developed in France in the 1990s with superior characteristics including high workability, high compressive strength, increased ductility, and high resistance to environmental attacks ...
A. Akhnoukh, Chelsea Buckhalter
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Materials, 2021 Although ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC) has great performance in strength and durability, it has a disadvantage in the environmental aspect; it contains a large amount of cement that is responsible for a high amount of CO2 emissions from UHPC ...
Sungwoo Park +3 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 The impact of three-shaped steel fibres (straight, hooked end, and corrugated) with varying steel fibre (SF) contents (0.75 %, 1.5 %, and 2.5 % by volume fraction) on the fresh and mechanical characteristics of ultra-high-performance concrete was ...
Bassam A. Tayeh +3 more
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Corrosion-fatigue synergy in steel bridges: Mechanisms and mechanical degradation
Results in EngineeringThis study pioneers the investigation of asynchronous corrosion-fatigue coupling effects on structural steel degradation, addressing a critical gap in understanding synergistic damage mechanisms under combined environmental and mechanical stresses ...
Lizhen Huang +6 more
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Structural ConcreteThis paper focuses on the applicability of CatBoost models constructed using various optimization techniques for improved forecasting the compressive strength of ultra‐high‐performance concrete (UHPC).
M. Katlav, Faruk Ergen
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