Evaluation of the adhesion between overlays and substrates in concrete floors: Literature survey, recent non-destructive and semi-destructive testing methods, and …

J Szymanowski - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Non-destructive testing (NDT) and semi-destructive testing (SDT) have recently been more
frequently used for the evaluation and condition assessment of concrete floors in various …

Granite powder vs. fly ash for the sustainable production of air-cured cementitious mortars

A Chajec - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The partial replacement of cement in concrete with the addition of granite powder and fly ash
can help to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into the atmosphere associated with …

Basalt fibers reinforced concrete: strength and failure modes

BN Al-Kharabsheh, MM Arbili, A Majdi, SM Alogla… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The low tensile capacity of concrete often results in brittle failure without any warning. One
way to cope with this issue is to add fibers and essentially improve the tensile strength (TS) …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of polypropylene fibers and silica fume on structural lightweight concrete: Analysis of workability, thermal conductivity, and strength …

ZF Akbulut, E Kuzielová, TA Tawfik, P Smarzewski… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Structural lightweight concrete (SLWC) is crucial for reducing building weight, reducing
structural loads, and enhancing energy efficiency through lower thermal conductivity. This …

Effect of surface treatment of polypropylene (PP) fiber on the sulfate corrosion resistance of cement mortar

Y Hu, L Ma - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sulfate erosion is one of the most complex and harmful chemical corrosion actions.
Following sulfate erosion, concrete expands, cracks, dissolves, peels off, and decreases in …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering of green cementitious composites modified with siliceous fly ash: Understanding the importance of curing conditions

A Chajec, A Chowaniec, A Królicka, Ł Sadowski… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Siliceous fly ash can be applied as a cement replacement material for mortars used in
cement-based floor overlays. At present, there is no knowledge of the appropriate curing …

[PDF][PDF] Basalt Fibers Reinforced Concrete: Strength and Failure Modes. Materials 2022, 15, 7350

BN AL-Kharabsheh, MM Arbili, A Majdi, SM Alogla… - 2022 - academia.edu
The low tensile capacity of concrete often results in brittle failure without any warning. One
way to cope with this issue is to add fibers and essentially improve the tensile strength (TS) …

Granite Powder vs. Fly Ash for the Sustainable Production of Air-Cured Cementitious Mortars, Materials 2021, 14, 1208

A Chajec - 2021 - search.proquest.com
The partial replacement of cement in concrete with the addition of granite powder and fly ash
can help to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions into the atmosphere associated with …

[PDF][PDF] Granite Powder vs. Fly Ash for the Sustainable Production of Air-Cured Cementitious Mortars. 2021, 14, 1208

A Chajec - 2021 - researchgate.net
The partial replacement of cement in concrete with the addition of granite powder and fly ash
can help to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into the atmosphere associated with …