by GCO | Feb 24, 2021 | Materials
Author(s) Hoon Moon, Kyeongtae Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, OrcID, Minhee Lee, Chul-Woo Chung Abstract The presence of free lime and periclase in converter slag prevents it from directly being utilized as a source of concrete aggregate due to the deleterious expansion...
by GCO | Feb 23, 2021 | Materials
Author(s) Ghafur H. Ahmed, ,Hawreen Ahmed, Babar Ali and Rayed Alyousef Abstract High-performance self-consolidating concrete is one of the most promising developments in the construction industry. Nowadays, concrete designers and ready-mix companies are...
by GCO | Jun 26, 2020 | Materials
Authors: Pascale Lamens* Amin Askarinejad† Robbin W. Sluijsmans‡ Antoine Feddema§ Abstract This paper presents an analysis of field measurements obtained during pile installation tests in a submerged sandy slope. The field test was performed in 2016 as part of...
by GCO | Jun 26, 2020 | Materials
Authors: Zefeng Zhou* Conleth D. O’Loughlin† David J. White‡ Abstract Steel catenary risers (SCRs) are an efficient solution to transfer hydrocarbons from deep-water seabeds to floating facilities. SCR design requires an assessment of the fatigue life in...
by GCO | Jun 26, 2020 | Materials
Authors: Nigel William Henry Allsop, BSc, MICE, CENG Tom Bruce, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD Abstract Many historic breakwaters failed early in their life, leaving little information by which to analyse or understand their failures. As part of a wider analysis of ‘old...
by GCO | Jun 26, 2020 | Materials
Authors: R. Carroll* P. Carotenuto† C. Dano‡ I. Salama‡ M. Silva§ S. Rimoy∥ K. Gavin¶ R. Jardine** Abstract This paper investigates the influences that steel type, in situ soil properties, water table depth, pile diameter, roughness and driving procedures have on the...
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