Use of HVFA concrete for sustainable development: a comprehensive review on mechanical and structural properties

AF Hashmi, M Shariq, A Baqi - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The rapid growth of concrete structures has led to high demand for cement production.
However, the manufacturing of cement exhausts natural resources as well as emits an …

A multi-method investigation into rheological properties, hydration, and early-age strength of cement composites with admixtures recovered from inorganic and bio …

S Gupta, AH Mahmood - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The selection of mineral admixtures to develop low-carbon cement composites must be
diversified to balance the increasing demand and low supply of certain widely used …

Surface response regression and machine learning techniques to predict the characteristics of pervious concrete using non-destructive measurement: Ultrasonic …

N Sathiparan, P Jeyananthan, DN Subramaniam - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
It is crucial to assess the characteristics of pervious concrete even post-construction. The
quality monitoring of such a procedure is tricky in pervious concrete that it is typically …

Indirect evaluation of the compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete with high fly ash ratios

R Kurda, J de Brito, JD Silvestre - Magazine of Concrete …, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
In this study, the compressive strengths of concrete mixes made with high incorporation of fly
ash (FA) and recycled concrete aggregates (RCA), individually and jointly, with and without …

Setting time and strength monitoring of alkali-activated cement mixtures by ultrasonic testing

BH Tekle, L Hertwig, K Holschemacher - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alkali-activated cement (AAC) is a promising binder that replaces ordinary Portland cement
(OPC). In this study, the development of setting time and strength of AAC mixes were studied …

Properties of fresh and hardened self-compacting concrete incorporating rice husk ash: A review

P Zhang, S Wei, G Cui, Y Zhu, J Wang - Reviews on Advanced …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Rice husk is considered as a waste product of farming. However, rice husk ash (RHA) has a
good pozzolanic activity, which can be used in cement-based materials as a supplementary …

Development of test methods to evaluate the printability of concrete materials for additive manufacturing

Y Mortada, M Mohammad, B Mansoor, Z Grasley… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study proposes test methods for assessing the printability of concrete materials for
Additive Manufacturing. The printability of concrete is divided into three main aspects …

Statistical modeling of hydraulic and mechanical properties of pervious concrete using nondestructive tests

K Amini, X Wang, N Delatte - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Because of its lower mechanical properties and durability compared to normal concrete,
pervious concrete demands better quality control and greater inspection efforts to remain …

Effect of mixture proportions on concrete performance

K Amini, P Vosoughi, H Ceylan, P Taylor - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between paste ingredients for achieving an
optimum paste-to-void volume ratio to meet given performance requirements. To this end …

Soft computing to predict the porosity and permeability of pervious concrete based on mix design and ultrasonic pulse velocity

N Sathiparan, SH Wijekoon… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present study explores the potential of machine learning to predict the porosity and
permeability of pervious concrete constructed on mix parameters (compaction energy …