Abstracts Wasted clay bricks as coarse aggregate of recycled concrete is an effective
solution to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions in the construction industry. However …

The durability and safety of concrete structures depend heavily on their frost resistance.
Previous studies indicated that the addition of coarse aggregates (CAs) and water reducing …

Fibers are used for improving some properties of conventional concrete (which is a brittle
material) such as tensile strength, abrasion resistance, absorption and crack control. This …

Fly ash ceramsite, a lightweight aggregate, has been widely used in construction field. It is
beneficial to improve the performance of concrete as its internal structure is porous after …

In order to study various factor affecting durability of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC),
basic experimental research that combine the action of freezing-thawing cycles and deicing …

This paper presents an experimental study that was conducted to clarify the effect of
reinforcing short fiber characteristics such as the length, tensile strength, and adhesion on …

Concrete is the most commonly used structural material in the world. This paper evaluated
the influence of polypropylene fibre on the performance of concrete materials. The …

The massive accumulation of coal gangue (Waste from coal mining) harmed the
environment and occupied the land. Replacing aggregate with coal gangue (CG) is an …

This study investigates the effect of polypropylene fiber (PPF) on both durability, and
physical and mechanical characteristics of concrete for application in concrete sleepers …

Face slab concrete suffers from serious frost damage in the cold regions in China. How to
improve the frost resistance of face slab concrete in cold regions is one of the important …