Recent trends in steel fibered high-strength concrete
AA Shah, Y Ribakov - Materials & Design, 2011 - Elsevier
Steel fibered high-strength concrete (SFHSC) became in the recent decades a very popular
material in structural engineering. High strength attracts designers and architects as it allows …
material in structural engineering. High strength attracts designers and architects as it allows …
Numerical and theoretical investigation on the size effect of concrete compressive strength considering the maximum aggregate size
L Jin, W Yu, D Li, X Du - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The aggregate size plays an important role in the nonlinear mechanical behaviour of
concrete, which is strongly related to the size effect. In this study, the meso-mechanical …
concrete, which is strongly related to the size effect. In this study, the meso-mechanical …
Valorization of post-consumer waste plastic in cementitious concrete composites
OY Marzouk, RM Dheilly, M Queneudec - Waste management, 2007 - Elsevier
The sheer amount of disposable bottles being produced nowadays makes it imperative to
identify alternative procedures for recycling them since they are non-biodegradable. This …
identify alternative procedures for recycling them since they are non-biodegradable. This …
Experimental investigation of concrete fracture behavior with different loading rates based on acoustic emission
C Chen, X Fan, X Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
To study the effect of loading rate on the fracture behavior, three-point bending fracture tests
of concrete with loading rates of 0.0001 mm/s, 0.001 mm/s, 0.01 mm/s and 0.1 mm/s were …
of concrete with loading rates of 0.0001 mm/s, 0.001 mm/s, 0.01 mm/s and 0.1 mm/s were …
Fracture examination in concrete through combined digital image correlation and acoustic emission techniques
In order to build sustainable structures, the study of mechanical behavior must integrate with
local phenomena, eg fracture propagation and localization zone. Fracture in concrete …
local phenomena, eg fracture propagation and localization zone. Fracture in concrete …
Acoustic emission behavior of steel fibre reinforced concrete under bending
The present paper describes the acoustic emission (AE) behavior of concrete under four-
point bending. Steel fibres of varying content were used as reinforcement in concrete slabs …
point bending. Steel fibres of varying content were used as reinforcement in concrete slabs …
Investigation of different fracture modes in cement-based materials by acoustic emission
Characterization of the cracking mode in cementitious materials allows evaluations
concerning the remaining life of the structure since in general, shear-like phenomena occur …
concerning the remaining life of the structure since in general, shear-like phenomena occur …
Assessment of factors influencing mechanical properties of steel fiber reinforced self-compacting concrete
R Madandoust, MM Ranjbar, R Ghavidel, SF Shahabi - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
In the last decade the steel fiber reinforced self-compacting concrete (SFRSCC) has been
used in several partially and fully structural applications. This study investigates how the …
used in several partially and fully structural applications. This study investigates how the …
The influences of maximum aggregate size and cement content on the mechanical and radiation shielding characteristics of heavyweight concrete
O Lotfi-Omran, A Sadrmomtazi, IM Nikbin - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, heavyweight concrete (HWC) is considered as one of the best materials for
shielding against nuclear radiations due to its high density and good structural properties …
shielding against nuclear radiations due to its high density and good structural properties …
Response based damage assessment using acoustic emission energy for plain concrete
NB Burud, JMC Kishen - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to assess damage in the plain concrete using acoustic emission (AE)
energy. During fracturing process of concrete, the AE energy evolves due to the expansion …
energy. During fracturing process of concrete, the AE energy evolves due to the expansion …