In reinforced concrete structures, the utilization of composite rebar has been increased by considering their high corrosion resistance, anti-magnetic properties, and significant tensile …
The use of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) as a replacement for natural aggregate in concrete mixtures provides a wide variety of benefits such as reduced cost and pollution …
The use of Class F fly ash (CFFA) as a partial replacement of cement in the concrete mixture can provide a wide variety benefits such as improving the mechanical properties, reducing …
The use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) rebars in lieu of steel rebars has led to some deviations in the shear behavior of concrete members. Several methods have been …
Abstract Machine learning algorithms have emerged as a powerful technique to predict the engineering properties of composite materials and structures where traditional statistical …
The use of silica fume in concrete mixtures has been dramatically increased in concrete industry, especially for achieving high strength concrete. An accurate model of estimating …
Recently, the use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars replacing steel reinforcement has been widely applied to overcome the corrosion issue, particularly concrete slab-column …
The aim of this study is to develop a hybrid Artificial Neural Network-Particle Swarm Optimization (ANN-PSO) model for improving shear strength prediction of reinforced …
Developments in fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials have created a huge impact on civil engineering techniques. Bonding properties of FRP led to its wide usage with …