A review on fracture properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete

P Zhang, C Wang, Z Gao, F Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the need for high-performance and cost-effective concrete has received
considerable attention from both researchers and different construction industries due to the …

Dynamic mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced concrete: A review

H Wu, A Shen, G Ren, Q Ma, Z Wang, Q Cheng… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete composites used in civil and military infrastructure are susceptible to catastrophic
failure under intense sudden blasts or explosions. These types of infrastructure must …

Biomimetic mechanical robust cement‐resin composites with machine learning‐assisted gradient hierarchical structures

Z Wu, H Pan, P Huang, J Tang, W She - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biological materials relying on hierarchically ordered architectures inspire the emergence of
advanced composites with mutually exclusive mechanical properties, but the efficient …

Sustainable design of self-consolidating green concrete with partial replacements for cement through neural-network and fuzzy technique

S Han, D Zheng, B Mehdizadeh, EA Nasr… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to achieve a sustainable mix design, this paper evaluates self-consolidating green
concrete (SCGC) properties by experimental tests and then examines the design …

Mechanism analysis on tensile fracture properties of heterogeneous BFLAC at cryogenic temperature: Experimental investigation and mesoscale simulation

W Yu, C Xie, L Jin, X Du, J Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the tensile failure behaviours and corresponding fracture
mechanisms of basalt fiber reinforced lightweight-aggregate concrete (BFLAC) at various …

3D mesoscale investigation on the compressive fracture of concrete with different aggregate shapes and interface transition zones

G Zhou, Z Xu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to investigate the effect of aggregate shape parameters and
interface transition zone (ITZ) thickness on the mechanical properties and failure behavior of …

Experiment and mesoscopic modelling on the dynamic compressive behaviors of a new carbon fiber-reinforced cement-based composite

Z Wu, J Zhang, H Yu, H Ma, H Wang, G Zhang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental and numerical study on the compressive behaviors of
a new carbon fiber-reinforced cement-based composite (CFRCC) that is composed of …

Enhancing the pull-out behavior of ribbed steel bars in CNT-modified UHPFRC using recycled steel fibers from waste tires: a multiscale finite element study

M Pouraminian, AE Akbari Baghal, K Andalibi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the current investigation, the effect of recycled steel fibers recovered from waste tires on
the pull-out response of ribbed steel bars from carbon nanotube (CNT)-modified ultrahigh …

3D mesoscale modelling of steel fiber-reinforced aggregate concrete

Z Wu, W She, J Zhang, J Tang, Y Cao, B Da - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) is a versatile engineering material renowned for its
exceptional strength, toughness, and durability. In order to gain a thorough understanding of …

Experimental studies and numerical analysis of the dynamic mechanical properties of concrete at low temperatures

H Su, Z Zhu, T Li, H Xiang - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete building structures in cold regions are frequently exposed to low-temperature
environments and inevitably subjected to impact loads during service. This study aimed to …