A critical review on shear performance of joints in precast Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) segmental bridges

M Ye, L Li, B Pei, DY Yoo, H Li, C Zhou - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Precast Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) segmental bridges (PUSBs) are
among the most promising structural systems owing to their potential for application in …

Experimental study on flexural behavior of UHPC wet joint in prefabricated multi-girder bridge

EF Deng, Z Zhang, CX Zhang, Y Tang, W Wang… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new type of prefabricated multi-girder bridge with UHPC wet joint was used in an
expressway bridge under construction in China, taking advantage of the excellent …

Fatigue performance of a simply-supported T-beam UHPC bridge deck variable section joint structure

Y Tan, LS Lv, D Zhang, W Jin, MS Fang, S Li - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A UHPC bridge deck joint structure is proposed herein in order to meet the requirements for
the rapid construction of a multi-span concrete simply-supported T-beam bridge and long …

Investigation of fatigue crack propagation behavior in steel fiber-reinforced ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) under cyclic flexural loading

Y Niu, H Huang, J Wei, C Jiao, Q Miao - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Fatigue crack propagation behavior in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) containing
different volume fractions of steel fibers is investigated under cyclic flexural loading at …

Experimental and numerical investigations on flexural performance of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) beams with wet joints

Z Feng, C Li, L Ke, DY Yoo - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) wet joint beams with inverted trapezoidal keyed
(ITK) joints were tested. A nonlinear finite-element model (FEM) for simulating the …

Pullout damage analysis of steel fiber with various inclination angles and interface states in UHPC through acoustic emission and microscopic observation

R Zhang, X Yan, L Guo - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The bond properties of fiber-matrix interfaces can significantly affect the tensile performance
of ultrahigh-performance concrete (UHPC), and the fiber pullout test is the most direct …

Closed-form solution for predicting tensile strength and fracture toughness of ultra-high-performance concrete

S Yang, Z Sun, J Wang, T Yang, Z Ren, T Lan - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a popular cementitious material in civil engineering in recent years, ultra-high-
performance concrete (UHPC) has been used in harsh working conditions for its superior …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical studies on shear behavior of prefabricated bridge deck slabs with compact UHPC wet joint

H Wang, Z Zhou, Z Zhang, Y Zou, J Jiang… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) as a joint material for precast bridge decks might
reduce the width of the joint and improve its connection performance and durability. This …

Bond strength between substrate and post-cast UHPC with innovative interface treatment

K Lu, Z Pang, Q Xu, Y Yao, J Wang, C Miao - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) has been utilized in construction joint by virtue of
superior strength, crack resistance and durability. However, fiber bridging at the interface …

Experimental study on flexural and interfacial shear properties of the steel-UHPC glued composite deck

Y Li, X Ma, H Li, C Li, Z Hu, Z Li - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a Steel-UHPC Glued Composite Deck (SUGCD) to mitigate the fatigue
cracking of orthotropic steel deck and improve the destructible paving layer of bridge …