Due to resource constraints, there has been a growing demand for alternative sources of
water and sand in construction engineering. Recent advancements in technology, such as …

Estimating the shrinkage of structural concrete is essential to calculate, at the design stage,
the stresses that a structure may experience due to this phenomenon. Nevertheless …

Epoxy adhesives for concrete cracks repair may necessitate the addition of reactive diluent
to decrease their viscosity. However, research on the effect of different reactive diluents on …

The coupled effects of loading and environmental factors on significant cross-regional
transportation infrastructures, such as tunnel linings, in China during their extended service …

Thermal properties can significantly affect the engineering properties of cement-based
materials (CBMs) containing superabsorbent polymers (SAP) at cryogenic temperatures …

This paper presents an experimental investigation on a novel epoxy mortar formulated with
bisphenol A-type epoxy resin, flexible curing agent, flexibilizer, silane coupling agent …

The evaluation of construction materials is crucial for the development of sustainable and
resilient infrastructure, ensuring that materials can withstand diverse environmental …

Prefabricated box culverts, recognized as efficient and high-quality precast concrete
structures, play a pivotal role in modern urban infrastructure. However, their practical …

The field of construction materials is pivotal in developing sustainable and resilient
infrastructure. This demands continuous research to understand the properties and …

This study aims to develop a test routine to uncover the composition of industrialized mortars
for reinforced concrete repair, providing valuable information on trace elements …