Influence of the Ca/Si ratio on the compressive strength of cementitious calcium–silicate–hydrate binders

W Kunther, S Ferreiro, J Skibsted - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The relation between the chemical composition of calcium–silicate–hydrate (C–S–H)
phases and its influence on the compressive strength of cementitious materials is …

Characterization of cement-modified mixtures and their typical characteristics: A review

S Marik, GD Ransinchung, A Mondal… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a critical review and verification of the material characteristics of cement-
modified material. The review delves into the key constituents of cement-treated aggregate …

[LIBRO][B] Cement-based composites: materials, mechanical properties and performance

AM Brandt - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Cement-Based Composites takes a different approach from most other books in the field by
viewing concrete as an advanced composite material, and by considering the properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and deformation properties of rubberized engineered cementitious composite (ECC)

WS Alaloul, MA Musarat, BA Tayeh… - Case Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The production of scrap rubber tyres is burgeoning at an alarming rate. Compared to toxic
disposal methods that leave a trail of environmental issues, using scrap rubber tyres as a …

Influence of the micro-and nanoscale local mechanical properties of the interfacial transition zone on impact behavior of concrete made with different aggregates

S Erdem, AR Dawson, NH Thom - Cement and Concrete Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The influence of the microscale local mechanical properties of the interfacial transition zone
(ITZ) on macro-level mechanical response and impact behavior is studied for concretes …

Effect of recycled coarse aggregate on damage of recycled concrete

B Gonzalez-Fonteboa, F Martinez-Abella… - Materials and …, 2011 - Springer
This study evaluates the possibility of measuring the damage of the recycled concrete. In this
way, two conventional concretes with aw/c ratio of 0.55 and 0.65 were designed. Based on …

Progressive failure of prestressed concrete sleepers under multiple high-intensity impact loads

S Kaewunruen, AM Remennikov - Engineering Structures, 2009 - Elsevier
Prestressed concrete sleepers (or railroad ties) are among the major and the most common
structural components of railway track structures. Their main duty is to carry and transfer the …

Fracture behaviour of high-strength concrete at a wide range of loading rates

XX Zhang, G Ruiz, RC Yu, M Tarifa - International Journal of Impact …, 2009 - Elsevier
Three-point bending tests on notched beams of a high-strength concrete have been
conducted using both a servo-hydraulic machine and a self-designed drop-weight impact …

Compressive behavior of compound concrete containing demolished concrete lumps and recycled aggregate concrete

SM Jian, B Wu - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Reusing coarsely crushed demolished concrete lumps (DCLs) and recycled coarse
aggregates (RAs) simultaneously is proposed as a way to improve the total waste content in …

Influence of end friction confinement on dynamic mechanical properties and damage evolution of concrete by coupled DEM-FDM method

X Zhou, Y **e, G Long, X Zeng, J Li, N Li… - Engineering Fracture …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a quantitative evaluation of the effect of end friction on the dynamic
mechanical response and damage evolution of concrete based on the coupled Discrete …