[HTML][HTML] A state-of-art review on development and progress of backfill grouting materials for shield tunneling

X Jiang, H Zhu, Z Yan, F Zhang, F Ye, P Li… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Backfill grouting plays a vital role in shield tunneling. This paper aims to present a
comprehensive review of the development and progress of backfill grouting materials …

The effects of single and hybrid polypropylene fibers on the workability and residual strength properties of concrete road pavements against freeze–thaw cycles

S Guler, ZF Akbulut - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2023 - Springer
This study mainly examines the slump, mass loss (ML), abrasion loss (AL), residual
compressive strength (RCS), and residual splitting tensile strength (RSTS) of concrete …

Effect of silica fume and slag on compressive strength and abrasion resistance of HVFA concrete

AM Rashad, HEDH Seleem, AF Shaheen - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
In this study, portland cement (PC) has been partially replaced with a Class F fly ash (FA) at
level of 70% to produce high-volume FA (HVFA) concrete (F70). F70 was modified by …

Investigation on the influence of modified waste rubber powder on the abrasion resistance of concrete

S Zhai, G Liu, B Pang, C Liu, Z Zhang, L Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The abrasion resistance of crumb rubber concrete (CRC) has always been a research
hotspot. However, the large reduction in the mechanical properties of CRC limits the …

Bamboo stick diameter, volume and aspect ratios effect on the compressive behavior of bamboo sticks reinforced concrete mixed with sea sand and seawater

U Sayed, H Li, A Dauletbek, M Ali, D Yang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, bamboo has received much attention due to its sustainability and
strength. The advantages of bamboo over other natural fibres include its abundant …

Effect of various fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag content on concrete properties: experiments and modelling

Z Qu, Z Liu, R Si, Y Zhang - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete is known as the most globally used construction material, but it releases a huge
amount of greenhouse gases due to cement production. Recently, Supplementary …

Scrap tire steel fiber as a substitute for commercial steel fiber in cement mortar: Engineering properties and cost-benefit analyses

O Onuaguluchi, N Banthia - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
Utilization of recyclates in the construction industry is hamstrung by perceptions of lower
quality, uncertain performance benefits and high cost. Thus, in this study, the mechanical …

Influence of natural zeolite on fresh properties, compressive strength, flexural strength, abrasion resistance, Cantabro-loss and microstructure of self-consolidating …

A Zolghadri, B Ahmadi, H Taherkhani - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of natural zeolite (NZ) on some fresh and hardened
properties of self-consolidating concrete (SCC). For this purpose, eight mixtures containing …

[HTML][HTML] Properties of concrete pedestrian blocks containing crumb rubber from recycle waste tyres reinforced with steel fibres

C Chaikaew, P Sukontasukkul, U Chaisakulkiet… - Case Studies in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Crumb rubber is a direct product from recycling abandoned tyres. It is considered one of the
solutions to reduce immense problems from discarded tyres. Rubberized pedestrian …

[PDF][PDF] Tensile behavior of steel-polypropylene hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete

L Xu, L Huang, Y Chi, G Mei - ACI Materials Journal, 2016 - researchgate.net
The present study deals with the uniaxial tensile behavior of steel-polypropylene hybrid fiber-
reinforced concrete (HFRC). The tensile strengths and complete stress-strain responses of …