Effects of tunnel fires on the mechanical behaviour of rocks in the vicinity–A review
The number of underground tunnels used for transportation has markedly increased globally
during the past decade. This has resulted in an increased number of tunnel fire incidents …
during the past decade. This has resulted in an increased number of tunnel fire incidents …
[HTML][HTML] Making a case for hybrid GFRP-steel reinforcement system in concrete beams: an overview
R Devaraj, A Olofinjana, C Gerber - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ageing concrete infrastructures are known to be facing deterioration, especially regarding
the corrosion of their reinforcing steel. As a solution, glass fibre-reinforced plastic (GFRP) …
the corrosion of their reinforcing steel. As a solution, glass fibre-reinforced plastic (GFRP) …
[HTML][HTML] Thermophysical Parameters and Hygrothermal Simulation of Aerogel-Based Fibre-Enhanced Thermal Insulating Renders Applied on Exterior Walls
Aerogel-based renders have been the subject of research in the last few years due to their
high thermal insulation characteristics and the need for buildings to become more energy …
high thermal insulation characteristics and the need for buildings to become more energy …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the influence of initial water pH on concrete strength gain using a sensors and sclerometric test combination
Concrete strength gain can be significantly affected by the initial characteristics of the raw
materials. Unfortunately, information on the potential influence of the initial water pH on …
materials. Unfortunately, information on the potential influence of the initial water pH on …
Application of digital image correlation system for reliable deformation measurement of concrete structures at high temperatures
Reliable data on concrete deformation at high temperatures are critical to ensure the
suitable predictive capability of the models for such important deformation-related properties …
suitable predictive capability of the models for such important deformation-related properties …
Temperature and stress of RC T-beam under different heating curves
Y Wu, J Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures are usually exposed to fire in actual engineering. A
three-dimensional nonlinear finite element model was developed to predict the thermal and …
three-dimensional nonlinear finite element model was developed to predict the thermal and …
[HTML][HTML] Temperature effect on the compressive behavior and constitutive model of plain hardened concrete
A El-Zohairy, H Hammontree, E Oh, P Moler - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Concrete is one of the most common and versatile construction materials and has been
used under a wide range of environmental conditions. Temperature is one of them, which …
used under a wide range of environmental conditions. Temperature is one of them, which …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of thermal-induced spalling tests on high to ultra-high performance concrete subjected to standard fire
H Bensalem, S Djaknoun, E Ouedraogo… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal instability of high-performance concretes is a topical subject. Research in this area
uses experimental and modelling approaches which have two main aims: understanding the …
uses experimental and modelling approaches which have two main aims: understanding the …
Analysis of thick beams with temperature-dependent material properties under thermomechanical loads
Z Zhang, D Zhou, X Xu, X Li - Advances in Structural …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study focuses on the thermoelastic behavior of simply supported thick beams with
temperature-dependent material properties under thermomechanical loads. The heat …
temperature-dependent material properties under thermomechanical loads. The heat …
[HTML][HTML] Thermotics as an alternative nonequilibrium thermodynamic approach suitable for real thermoanalytical measurements: a short review
J Šesták, R Černý - Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, 2022 - degruyter.com
The general concept of temperature is thermodynamically defined in equilibrium somehow
predictable even for non-equilibrium; however, it presents some still controversial aspects …
predictable even for non-equilibrium; however, it presents some still controversial aspects …