A review on the applications of polyurea in the construction industry

B Shojaei, M Najafi, A Yazdanbakhsh… - Polymers for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurea has drawn the attention of construction activists and engineers as a modern
building material due to its unique structure, unique properties, and relatively easy …

Trenchless rehabilitation for concrete pipelines of water infrastructure: A review from the structural perspective

H Zhu, T Wang, Y Wang, VC Li - Cement and Concrete composites, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete-based pipelines or linings are widely used for water and sewer systems. However,
concrete pipes suffer from the problems of aging and deterioration due to complex loading …

Ambient-cured cardanol-derived polyurea coatings for anti-corrosive and anti-bacterial applications

A Jahan, S Masood, F Zafar, SA Rizvi, M Alam… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Present work obviates the demand for petroleum products from the coating industry. The
current study highlights the potential of bio-based precursor ie, cardanol for synthesizing …

Observation of the effect of aging on the structural changes of polyurethane/polyurea coatings

P Mayer-Trzaskowska, M Robakowska, Ł Gierz, J Pach… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, polyurethane/polyurea coatings were exposed to four different types of aging:
aging in the natural environment (NC), accelerated ultraviolet aging (UV), aging in a sodium …

[HTML][HTML] Laboratory testing of invert-cut corrugated metal pipes renewed with polymeric spray applied pipe lining

ZK Kouchesfehani, AD Tehrani, M Najafi… - Transportation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Buried culverts are important components of highway infrastructure. Most large culverts are
built decades ago from corrugated metal or reinforced concrete materials and now have …

[HTML][HTML] Crushing strength of concrete rings with a polyurea reinforce system

J Szafran, A Matusiak - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper describes a part of studies under the research project “Polyurea coatings as a
possible structural reinforcement system”. The main goal of the experimental investigation is …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature change-induced linear and nonlinear axial responses of internal replacement pipe (IRP) systems for pipeline rehabilitation incorporating the …

H Ahmadi, A Manalo, PG Dixon, A Salah… - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The internal replacement pipe (IRP) is a developing trenchless system utilised for restoring
buried steel and cast-iron legacy pipelines. It is crucial to ensure that this advanced system …

Performance of field-aged polymeric spray lining for water pipe rehabilitation

R Azoor, B Shannon, G Fu, R Deo… - … and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric spray lining is a trenchless pipe rehabilitation technique which is rapidly gaining
momentum, due to the increasing costs of open trenching or lift-and-relay replacement. An …

State-of-the-art review of performance objectives for legacy gas pipelines with pipe-in-pipe rehabilitation technologies

PG Dixon, T Tafsirojjaman, J Klingaman… - Journal of Pipeline …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Legacy gas pipelines experience problems as they age. Pipe rehabilitation and replacement
using internal pipes or liners is a trenchless renewal approach to address these issue-prone …

Influence of high humidity and salt-rich spray environment on ventilation effect in urban undersea road tunnel

X Wang, M Wang, L Yu, Y Tian, G Yan - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2019 - Elsevier
The urban undersea road tunnels are featured with high frequent traffic congestions and a
strict environmental control standard. The internal environment in urban undersea road …