Fibre reinforced concrete (FRC) has gained increasing interest in recent years due to its
superior mechanical properties compared to normal concrete. To apply FRC in civilian and …

In recent years, an emerging technology termed,“High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced
Concrete (HPFRC)” has become popular in the construction industry. The materials used in …

The crack resistance and durability of face slab concrete are two important factors
determining the normal operation and safety of concrete face rockfill dams (CFRDs). This …

In this study, the mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced cementitious
composites (PVA-FRCC) under the coupling effect of wet thermal and chloride salt …

Face slab concrete suffers from serious frost damage in the cold regions in China. How to
improve the frost resistance of face slab concrete in cold regions is one of the important …

Alkali-activated composites (AAC) has real potential as a repair material of defective
concrete structures by virtue of fast setting, high strength, and recyclability. Understanding …

A highly efficient mixture design should have a good balance among workability, strength,
durability, economic efficiency, and sustainability. Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) …

Abrasion resistance and cracking resistance are two important properties determining the
normal operation and reliability of hydropower projects that are subjected to erosion and …

In this study, systematic macroscopic and microscopic analyses on the mechanical
performance of metakaolin (MK)/fly ash (FA) based geopolymer mortar were carried out …

Owing to their remarkable physical and mechanical properties, the use of polypropylene
(PP), polyethylene (PE), and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers in cementitious composites has …