Stability of fresh concrete and its effect on late-age durability of reinforced concrete: An overview

Y Cai, Q Liu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The stability of fresh concrete should be properly considered to ensure the quality of building
engineering while requiring its high flowability. The poor fresh state stability is detrimental to …

Laboratory application of imaging technology on pavement material analysis in multiple scales: A review

Z Du, J Yuan, Q Zhou, C Hettiarachchi, F Xiao - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital image processing technology has been widely applied in various fields, and it is also
increasingly used in pavement material analysis in recent years. The objective of this review …

Prediction and sensitivity analysis of compressive strength in segregated lightweight concrete based on artificial neural network using ultrasonic pulse velocity

AJ Tenza-Abril, Y Villacampa, AM Solak… - … and building materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the low density of the aggregates used, lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) is
susceptible to segregation because of the differences between the densities of their …

Three-dimensional Wadell roundness for particle angularity characterization of granular soils

J Zheng, H He, H Alimohammadi - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The geologist Hakon Wadell proposed the roundness definition in the 1930s for
quantifying the particle angularity of granular soils. Due to the difficulty in obtaining three …

[HTML][HTML] Study on dispersion uniformity and performance improvement of steel fibre reinforced lightweight aggregate concrete by vibrational mixing

G Xiong, C Wang, S Zhou, Y Zheng - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Steel fibres (SFs) easily cluster at high dosages during mixing, which directly limits the
performance of concrete. Recently, vibrational mixing has provided a novel perspective to …

Assessing the effect of different compaction mechanisms on the internal structure of roller compacted concrete

M Selvam, N Kalyan, RK Kandasami, S Singh - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Compaction plays a pivotal role in the formation of the aggregate skeleton of concrete
mixtures, especially for stiff mixes such as Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC). RCC is …

The effect of the morphology of coarse aggregate on the properties of self-compacting high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete

K Ostrowski, Ł Sadowski, D Stefaniuk, D Wałach… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
When understanding the effect of the morphology of coarse aggregate on the properties of a
fresh concrete mixture, the strength and deformability of self-compacting high-performance …

Experimental study on delamination and strength characteristics of cemented waste rock backfill

N Yao, Y Liu, Q Wang, F Oppong, T Huang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
To analyze the relation of segregation and strength of cemented waste rock backfill (CWRB),
the aggregate distribution, uniaxial compressive strength (UCS), and failure law of the …

Study on the settlement and delamination mechanism and acoustic emission characteristics of mixed aggregate cemented backfill

G Chen, N Yao, Y Ye, F Fu, N Hu, Z Zhang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
To study the effects of waste rock (WR) contents on the delamination and mechanical
characteristics of the cemented backfill, the backfill specimens with 40%-80% WR content …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of thermal insulation components on physical and mechanical properties of plant fibre composite thermal insulation mortar

D Jiang, S Lv, S Cui, S Sun, X Song, S He… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
To improve the resource level of agricultural and forestry waste straws and fallen leaves,
straw and fallen leaves fibres were used as organic thermal insulation components (TICs) …