Rheology, fiber dispersion, and robust properties of engineered cementitious composites

M Li, VC Li - Materials and structures, 2013 - Springer
The capability of processing robust Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) materials
with consistent mechanical properties is crucial for gaining acceptance of this new …

Development and testing of precast concrete beam-to-column connections

HK Choi, YC Choi, CS Choi - Engineering Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
Five half-scale interior beam-column assemblies representing a portion of a frame subjected
to simulated seismic loading were tested, including one monolithic specimen and four …

Development of green engineered cementitious composites using iron ore tailings as aggregates

X Huang, R Ranade, W Ni, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Micro-silica sand is often used as fine aggregate in the production of Engineered
Cementitious Composites (ECC), which is a class of ultra-ductile fiber-reinforced cement …

Feasibility study of developing green ECC using iron ore tailings powder as cement replacement

X Huang, R Ranade, VC Li - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
This paper reports the results of an initial attempt of using iron ore tailings (IOTs) to develop
greener engineered cementitious composites (ECCs). ECC is a unique class of high …

[HTML][HTML] Dual effectiveness of freezing–thawing and sulfate attack on high-volume slag-incorporated ECC

E Özbay, O Karahan, M Lachemi, KMA Hossain… - Composites Part B …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study investigated the dual effect of freeze–thaw cycles with sodium sulfate solution on
the performance of non-air-entrained Engineering Cementitious Composites (ECCs) with …

A self-healing particulate composite reinforced with strain hardened short shape memory polymer fibers

G Li, P Zhang - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
A particulate composite dispersed with thermoplastic particles and strain hardened short
shape memory polymer fibers was prepared to evaluate its ability to repeatedly heal wide …

Life cycle analysis of pavement overlays made with Engineered Cementitious Composites

SZ Qian, VC Li, H Zhang, GA Keoleian - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2013 - Elsevier
While unbonded concrete and hot mixture asphalt overlays have been commonly used for
concrete pavement rehabilitation, cracking due to stress concentration still limits the service …

Behavior of PVA fiber-reinforced cementitious composites under static and impact flexural effects

HN Atahan, BY Pekmezci, EY Tuncel - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The effects of fiber volume fraction and matrix properties on the mechanical performance of
15-mm thick short cut PVA (polyvinyl alcohol) fiber-reinforced cementitious composites were …

[PDF][PDF] Self-Healing of Microcracks in High-Volume Fly-Ash-Incorporated Engineered Cementitious Composites.

E Özbay, M Šahmaran, M Lachemi… - ACI Materials …, 2013 - researchgate.net
This paper presents the self-healing ability of engineered cementitious composites (ECCs)
containing high-volume fly ash (HVFA). Composites containing two different contents of FA …

Life‐cycle cost assessment of RC and ECC frames using structural optimization

B Gencturk - Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this study life‐cycle cost (LCC) assessment of structural frames is performed. Two different
materials, reinforced concrete (RC) and reinforced engineered cementitious composites …