by GCO | Jan 12, 2021 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Mugahed Amran, Gunasekaran Murali, Roman Fediuk, Nikolai Vatin, Yuriy Vasilev, Hakim Abdelgader Abstract The huge demand for concrete is predicted to upsurge due to rapid construction developments. Environmental worries regarding the large amounts of...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Sakir Sharook, MTech Dhanya Sathyan, PhD Mini K. Madhavan, PhD Abstract The thermal conductivity of a material is a measure of its capacity to conduct heat and is a major factor influencing heat transfer in buildings. For better thermal insulation,...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Gasim Alaswad, BSc, MSc Abstract The movement of water in concrete structures and buildings is a fundamental subject and therefore it is necessary to understand the mechanisms and processes involved. This paper presents a method to estimate the...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Zongyun Mo, MS Ligai Bai, MS Xu Fu, PhD Abstract The influence of metakaolin (MK) addition on the mechanical and hydration performance of ultra-high-performance (UHP) paste was investigated. UHP mortars were prepared to evaluate the compressive...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Ahmed Siala, MS Saloua El Euch Khay, PhD Amara Loulizi, PhD, PE Jamel Neji, PhD Abstract A porous asphalt pavement is an open-graded asphalt mix that allows rainwater to drain through the surface layer. When designing a pavement structure, the porous...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Affiliations Abstract Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag and dolomite are by-products from the steel manufacturing and rock crushing industries, respectively. The addition of dolomite to a slag-based geopolymer matrix can improve its engineering...
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