Rheological properties of ultra-high-performance concrete—An overview

KH Khayat, W Meng, K Vallurupalli, L Teng - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is attracting increasing interests worldwide due to
its superior mechanical properties and durability. Securing proper rheological properties can …

Cellulose nanofibers as a modifier for rheology, curing and mechanical performance of oil well cement

X Sun, Q Wu, S Lee, Y Qing, Y Wu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The influence of nanocellulose on oil well cement (OWC) properties is not known in detail,
despite recent advances in nanocellulose technology and its related composite materials …

Establishment of fiber factor for rheological and mechanical performance of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber reinforced mortar

W Si, M Cao, L Li - Construction and building materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, two types of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers with three kinds of aspect ratios
were added to reinforce mortar. Rheological properties, density loss, ultrasonic pulse …

Test protocol and rheological model influence on determining the rheological properties of cement pastes

RS Campos, GF Maciel - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The rheological characterization of cement pastes, mortars and concretes considers the
rheological parameters of complex suspensions, composed by different materials, which …

Fluidizing efficiency of comb-like superplasticizers: The effect of the anionic function, the side chain length and the grafting degree

F Dalas, S Pourchet, A Nonat, D Rinaldi, S Sabio… - Cement and Concrete …, 2015 - Elsevier
Superplasticizers and especially polycarboxylate grafted polyethylene oxide (PCE)
demonstrated their efficiency to fluidify concrete. The aim of this work is to investigate the …

Rotational rheometry test of Portland cement-based materials–A systematic literature review

L Silvestro, AS Ruviaro, G Lima, LUDT Júnior… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study systematically reviews 62 papers on the use of rotational rheometry to assess the
fresh state behavior of Portland cement-based materials. The research highlights the wide …

Estimation of rheological properties of UHPC using mini slump test

MS Choi, JS Lee, KS Ryu, KT Koh, SH Kwon - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reports a method for estimating the rheological properties of ultra-high
performance concrete (UHPC) by applying a mini slump test that can be used easily on-site …

Optimal design of fresh sand fog seal mortar using response surface methodology (RSM): Towards to its workability and rheological properties

Z Ma, H Wang, B Hui, D Jelagin, Z You… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a popular preventive maintenance material, sand fog seal (SFS) could fill the micro-
cracks and improve the skid-resistance and wear-resistance of road surface, but little …

Numerical simulation of the extrusion and layer deposition processes in 3D concrete printing with the Particle Finite Element Method

G Rizzieri, L Ferrara, M Cremonesi - Computational Mechanics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) is a rapidly evolving technology that allows for the
efficient and accurate construction of complex concrete objects. In this paper, a numerical …

Influence of nanoclays on flowability and rheology of SCC pastes

H Varela, G Barluenga, I Palomar - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
SCC rheology is the key factor of fresh performance and its control is required to overcome
cast in place issues regarding pumping and formwork lateral pressure that still limits its …