The demand for cement-based binder material increases due to the growth of infrastructural
development. Cement consumption and concrete production have been found to impact …

Fire has been a scourge of society for a very long time due to its impact on the human and
economic aspects. Fire resistance is a characteristic of concrete buildings, and residential …

Abstract The production of Ordinary Portland Cement Concrete (OPCC) results in high
carbon emissions and energy demand, necessitating the search for eco-friendly alternatives …

The post-fire response of building elements on mechanical and durability characteristics
plays a vital role in influencing the overall strength and serviceability parameters of the …

Reinforced concrete (RC) structural members generally exhibit a fairly good fire resistance
due to their low thermal conductivity and high thermal capacity. However, under prolonged …

Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a flowable concrete that can flow, fill and pass through
congested area of reinforcement without segregation. As a material used in massive …

To study the flexural behavior of concrete beams reinforced with high-strength steel bars
after exposure to elevated temperatures, flexural tests were conducted on twelve concrete …

Structural concrete is a widely used building material due to its versatile characteristics
including higher compressive strength and longevity. However, when exposed to fire …

Fire represents one of the significant hazards encountered by civil infrastructures, and thus
providing appropriate fire safety measures is a major requirement in a building design for …

The growing demand in the utilization of the cement has increased carbon emissions,
necessitating the adoption of new technologies that are eco-friendly. Geopolymer concrete …