Articles
Investigation of the Effect of Crumb Rubber on the Static and Dynamic Response of Reinforced Concrete Panels
Author(s) Alaa A. El-Sisi, Ahmed M. Elkilani and Hani A. Salim Abstract Increasing the mass of a wall system as well as the ability to absorb energy can improve the blast resistance. The role of ductile materials attached externally to the wall tension side has...
Development in Sustainable Concrete with the Replacement of Fume Dust and Slag from the Steel Industry
Author(s) Maria Eugenia Parron-Rubio, Benaissa Kissi, Francisca Perez-GarcíaD and Maria Dolores Rubio-Cintas Abstract Nowadays, the reuse of waste is a challenge that every country in the world is facing in order to preserve the planet and introduce a circular...
Effect of Multi-Component on Crack Resistance of High-Performance Concrete on Subway Underground Station Floor
Author(s) Shaoyun Xu,Peiwei Gao, Lingling Huang, Lifeng Chen, Feng Cen, Zhiqing Zhao and Yilang Tian Abstract In view of the easy cracking of the high-performance concrete (HPC) of the subway underground station floor, the effects of fly ash, basalt fiber,...
The Combined Effect of Glass Fiber Mesh and Steel Fiber on Two-Layered Preplaced Aggregate Concrete against Drop Weight Impact
Author(s) Muniraj Karthikeyan, Maruthasalam Verapathran,Sallal R. Abid and Gunasekaran Murali, Abstract Buildings and other infrastructure should be designed to withstand impact loads in terrorist attacks or industrial catastrophes. Fibrous concrete is utilized...
Effect of Particle Sizes and Dosages of Rubber Waste on the Mechanical Properties of Rubberized Concrete Composite
Author(s) y Safeer Abbas, Ayesha Fatima, Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi, Muhammad Junaid Munir, Shahid Ali 2 andMujasim Ali Rizv Abstract The utilization of waste rubber in concrete composites has gained more attention nowadays owing to its enhanced engineering...
Investigation of Mechanical and Thermal Performance of Concrete with Scallop Shells as Partial Cement Replacement: Alternative Binder and Life Cycle Assessment
Author(s) Yassine El Mendili *ORCID andMohammed-Hichem Benzaama Abstract The adverse environmental impacts of building materials can be achieved by reducing the amount of cement in cementitious composites, specifically when incorporating wastes as partial...
Microstructure and Strength Properties of Sustainable Concrete Using Effective Microorganisms as a Self-Curing Agent
Author(s) Ruhal Pervez Memon, Ghasan Fahim Huseien, Ali Taha Saleh, Sib K. Ghoshal,Uroosa Memon, Mamdooh Alwetaishi 6ORCID,Omrane Benjeddou and Abdul Rahman Mohd Sam Abstract In practical applications, problems related to proper curing arise for inclined...
Visualization of pile Penetration Using Mechanoluminescent-coated particles
Author(s) A. Kondo* D. Takano* E. Kohama* R. J. Bathurst*† Abstract Pile model penetration tests were conducted in a transparent plane strain container filled with granular mechanoluminescent-coated particles. The pile models were constructed with flat- and...
Grassholme Reservoir: Northern Embankment Stabilisation Works
Author(s) India Hutchinson, MEng, GMICE Abstract Grassholme Reservoir is a large impounding reservoir commissioned in 1914 in the Lunedale Valley of County Durham. The most recent statutory inspection in 2016 resulted in a ‘Measures in the Interests of Safety’...