Foam Concrete: A State‐of‐the‐Art and State‐of‐the‐Practice Review

Y Fu, X Wang, L Wang, Y Li - Advances in Materials Science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Foam concrete (FC) has the potential of being an alternative to ordinary concrete, as it
reduces dead loads on the structure and foundation, contributes to energy conservation, and …

Performance assessment of fiber-reinforced concrete produced with waste lathe fibers

Aİ Çelik, YO Özkılıç, Ö Zeybek, N Özdöner, BA Tayeh - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The amount of steel waste produced is on the increase due to improvements in steel
manufacturing industries. The increase in such wastes causes significant environmental …

Combined effects of supplementary cementitious materials (silica fume, GGBS, fly ash and rice husk ash) and steel fiber on the hardened properties of recycled …

LA Qureshi, B Ali, A Ali - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is now getting much more attention than ever as a likely
substitute for natural aggregate concrete, credited to the growing interest of many countries …

Evaluation of mechanical properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete with different strengths of concrete

W Abbass, MI Khan, S Mourad - Construction and building materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Concrete has high brittleness along with low tensile strength and tensile strain capacities.
Such unsatisfactory performance can be improved with the addition of steel fibers in …

Bamboo as a construction material: prospects and challenges

M Fahim, M Haris, W Khan… - Advances in Science and …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Bamboo is a naturally available, fast growing and renewable resource. Bamboo plants are
found all over the world in tropical and non-tropical regions. Asia pacific region is specifically …

Performance evaluation of fiber-reinforced concrete produced with steel fibers extracted from waste tire

Ö Zeybek, YO Özkılıç, Aİ Çelik, AF Deifalla… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the increasing number of vehicles in the world, the amount of waste tires is increasing
day by day. In this case, the disposal of expired tires will cause serious environmental …

Influence of double hooked-end steel fibers and slag on mechanical and durability properties of high performance recycled aggregate concrete

V Afroughsabet, L Biolzi, T Ozbakkaloglu - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on the properties of sustainable high performance steel fiber-
reinforced concretes that were manufactured with recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) …

Experimental investigation on the flexural behavior of steel-polypropylene hybrid fiber reinforced concrete

B Li, Y Chi, L Xu, Y Shi, C Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study on the flexural behavior of steel-polypropylene
hybrid fiber reinforced concrete (HFRC) using four-point bending tests on 51 samples. Three …

Effects of fiber type, volume fraction and aspect ratio on the flexural and acoustic emission behaviors of steel fiber reinforced concrete

B Li, L Xu, Y Shi, Y Chi, Q Liu, C Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effects of fiber type, volume fraction and aspect ratio on the
flexural and acoustic emission (AE) behaviors of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) …

Synergistic effects of fly ash and hooked steel fibers on strength and durability properties of high strength recycled aggregate concrete

B Ali, SS Raza, R Kurda, R Alyousef - Resources, Conservation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
To deal with the rising environmental issues, more attention is now being given to recycled-
aggregate concrete to partly meet the demands of the construction industry. However …