Cement-treated pavement layers incorporating construction and demolition waste and coconut fibres: A review

J Crucho, L Picado-Santos, J Neves - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review deals with the use of waste materials in cement-bound granular mixtures
(CBGM) to be applied as base or sub-base layers in road pavements. The construction of …

Influence of fiber reinforcement on mechanical behavior and microstructural properties of cemented tailings backfill

G Xue, E Yilmaz, W Song, E Yilmaz - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibers are accountable for an increase of compressive and shear strengths, particularly at
the post-peak and post-cracking stages. The level of the strength improvement is primarily …

Compressive behavior and microstructural properties of tailings polypropylene fibre-reinforced cemented paste backfill

X Chen, X Shi, J Zhou, Q Chen, E Li, X Du - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This experimental study was carried out to investigate the influence of polypropylene (PP)
fibre on the compressive behavior and microstructural properties of tailings (classified as CL …

Tensile behaviors of natural fiber and cement reinforced soil subjected to direct tensile test

KQ Tran, T Satomi, H Takahashi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work was conducted to investigate the direct tensile behaviors including tensile
strength, stress-strain curve, energy absorption, and crack patterns of soil reinforced by …

Investigation of the Kenaf fiber hybrid length on the properties of the cement-treated sandy soil

M Ghadakpour, AJ Choobbasti, SS Kutanaei - Transportation Geotechnics, 2020 - Elsevier
The current study investigated the effects of cement and Kenaf fiber (KF) on sandy soil, in
terms of cement content and KF content and length as the assessment values. For this …

Predicting crack growth of paving materials under indirect tensile fatigue loads

H Li, X Luo, Z Gu, Q Chen, Y Zhang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2023 - Elsevier
Cracking of paving materials affects the reliability and safety of pavement structures, and
indirect tension (IDT) test is commonly used to investigate the cracking behavior of the …

Study on energy dissipation and acoustic emission characteristics of fiber tailings cemented backfill with different ash-sand ratios

K Zhao, Y Lai, Z He, W Liu, R Zhao, Y Wang… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, acoustic emission (AE) monitoring technique was used to study the
mechanical lifting mechanism of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) fibers on the CPB material under …

Experimental investigations on the mechanical behavior of iron tailings powder with compound admixture of cement and nano-clay

N Li, S Lv, W Wang, J Guo, P Jiang, Y Liu - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to examine the mechanical performance of iron tailings powder (ITP) with
compound admixture of cement and nano-clay, the mixture ratio of different cement and …

Bioinspired design of architected cement-polymer composites

JA Rosewitz, HA Choshali, N Rahbar - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the design of structural composites often mimic natural microstructures.
Specifically, the structure of abalone nacre with its high stiffness, tensile strength, and …

Effect of fiber reinforcement on shear strength and void ratio of soft clay

M Mirzababaei, A Arulrajah, A Haque… - Geosynthetics …, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
In this study, a series of multi-stage drained reverse direct shear tests were carried out on
soft clay samples reinforced with 0.25% and 0.50% polypropylene fibers of 6 mm, 10 mm …