Concrete thermal failure criteria, test method, and mechanism: A review
H Zhu, Y Hu, R Ma, J Wang, Q Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The thermal cracking of massive concrete, especially for the dam concrete, due to the
complex temperature histories and restraint conditions jeopardizes the structure's safety and …
complex temperature histories and restraint conditions jeopardizes the structure's safety and …
Autogenous deformation and coefficient of thermal expansion of early-age concrete: Initial outcomes of a study using a newly-developed Temperature Stress Testing …
Thermal and autogenous deformations of high-performance concrete at early ages have
significant impact on the performance, serviceability, and durability of concrete structures …
significant impact on the performance, serviceability, and durability of concrete structures …
Experimental study on thermal performance of ultra-high performance concrete with coarse aggregates at high temperature
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) exhibits superior mechanical and durability
performance with very high compressive strength. Compared with ordinary concrete, it is …
performance with very high compressive strength. Compared with ordinary concrete, it is …
Absorbing effect of air entraining agent on early frost expansion of mortar: Calculation model and application
J Gao, Y Sang, Y Huo, Y Liu, Y Yang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of air-entraining agents (AEA) is one of the powerful means to reduce frost damage
of concrete. In this study, the effect of AEA on frost deformation, coefficient of thermal …
of concrete. In this study, the effect of AEA on frost deformation, coefficient of thermal …
Time-zero and deformational characteristics of high performance concrete with and without superabsorbent polymers at early ages
Internal curing with superabsorbent polymers (SAP) can help lower early-age cracking risk
of high performance concrete, by reducing both autogenous shrinkage and thermal strain. In …
of high performance concrete, by reducing both autogenous shrinkage and thermal strain. In …
[HTML][HTML] Plastic shrinkage of concrete made with calcined clay-limestone cement
Concrete made with blended cements with high clinker replacement ratios may be at higher
risk of plastic shrinkage cracking when experiencing high evaporation rates immediately …
risk of plastic shrinkage cracking when experiencing high evaporation rates immediately …
Shrinkage mitigation of an ultra-high performance concrete submitted to various mixing and curing conditions
Ultra-High Performance Concretes (UHPC) are cement-based materials with a very low
water-to-binder ratio that present a very-high compressive strength, high tensile strength and …
water-to-binder ratio that present a very-high compressive strength, high tensile strength and …
[HTML][HTML] Reuse of end-of-life tires and their impact on the setting time of mortars: Experimental study using a new measuring equipment
Abstract End-of-Life Tires (ELT) have posed severe environmental problems for the
European Union due to their slow degradation and the difficulties in recycling elastomers …
European Union due to their slow degradation and the difficulties in recycling elastomers …
Multiscale thermoelastic analysis of the thermal expansion coefficient and of microscopic thermal stresses of mature concrete
The thermal expansion coefficient and the microscopic thermal stresses of mature concrete
depend on its microstructural composition and the internal relative humidity. This …
depend on its microstructural composition and the internal relative humidity. This …
Preparation, performance test and microanalysis of hybrid fibers and microexpansive high-performance shaft lining concrete
L Yang, Z Yao, W Xue, X Wang, W Kong… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
To solve the leakage problem of shaft lining concrete drilled by the freezing method of extra-
thick alluvium, hybrid fibers and microexpansion high-performance shaft lining concrete …
thick alluvium, hybrid fibers and microexpansion high-performance shaft lining concrete …