Influence of fibers on the mechanical properties and durability of ultra-high-performance concrete: A review

C Wen, P Zhang, J Wang, S Hu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has attracted increasing interest
owing to its superior mechanical properties and excellent durability. This paper introduces …

Performance of (1) concrete-filled double-skin steel tube with and without core concrete, and (2) concrete-filled steel tubular axially loaded composite columns under …

SM Anas, M Alam, M Umair - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Composite structural members such as concrete-filled double-skin steel tube (CFDSST) and
concrete-filled double steel tubular (CFDST) columns are increasingly being utilized in …

Concrete improvement incorporating recycled powder and aggregates treated via a combination of calcination and carbonation: The impact behaviors

Y Feng, J Li, B Zhang, H Fu, W Chen, Z Xue… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Property improvement is a key process for achieving high value-added utilization of recycled
powders (RPs), recycled fine aggregates (RFAs) and recycled coarse aggregates (RCAs) in …

Study on dynamic splitting tensile mechanical properties and microscopic mechanism analysis of steel fiber reinforced concrete

S Peng, B Wu, X Du, Y Zhao, Z Yu - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
With high compressive strength and high fracture toughness, steel fiber reinforced concrete
is widely used in large-span bridges and high-rise buildings. Since concrete structures are …

Experimental assessment on the dynamic mechanical characteristics and cracking mechanism of hybrid basalt-sisal fiber reinforced concrete

C Zhou, F Dai, Y Liu, M Wei, W Gai - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Hybrid basalt-sisal fiber reinforced concrete (BSFRC) has good application prospects in
construction engineering, while the research on its mechanical properties and impact …

Dynamic response of CFST column with in-plane cross reinforcement and partial CFRP wrapping upon contact blast

R Tahzeeb, M Alam, SM Anas… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2023 - Springer
Explosions including accidental and manmade too not only cause damage to the
structure/building but also inflict severe injuries and loss of human lives around the …

Mesoscale modelling of the dynamic tensile strength enhancement of concrete in spalling tests using interface elements

R Zhou, Y Lu, W Wang, C Cheng, Z Lu - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamic tensile strength of concrete has been experimentally reported to increase
significantly with the increase of imposed strain rates. However, the intrinsic mechanisms …

Experimental and numerical investigation of G-UHPC based novel multi-layer protective slabs under contact explosions

S Xu, P Yuan, J Liu, X Yu, Y Hao, F Hu, Y Su - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer based ultra-high performance concrete (G-UHPC) has been recognized as a
'eco-friendly'form of ultra-high performance concrete owing to its beneficial characteristics …

A new material model for concrete subjected to high rate of loading

MA Iqbal - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a modified HJC model for simulating the constitutive behaviour of
concrete under large strains, high strain rate and high pressure. The original HJC model has …

Study of dynamic mechanical properties of UHPC-AAC composites based on SHPB test

R Zhe, W Zhou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is widely used for repair due to its
mechanical and durability properties. For example, when repairing Alkali-Activated Concrete …