Recent trends in advanced radiation shielding concrete for construction of facilities: materials and properties
Nuclear energy offers a wide range of applications, which include power generation, X-ray
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
[HTML][HTML] Radiation-shielding concrete: A review of materials, performance, and the impact of radiation on concrete properties
The efficiency of radiation shielding is crucial across industries having radioactive activities,
from medical facilities to nuclear power stations. Radiation-Shielding Concrete (RSC) …
from medical facilities to nuclear power stations. Radiation-Shielding Concrete (RSC) …
Effect of aggregate and fibre types on ultra-high-performance concrete designed for radiation shielding
This research examines the properties of ultra-high-performance (UHPC) and heavyweight
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
Effect of heavy-weight recycled materials on radiation shielding and properties of high-strength concrete with CEM III
This research aims to study the effect of replacing up to 100% of recycled coarse aggregates
with heavyweight aggregates. In addition to the effect of adding heavyweight aggregate slag …
with heavyweight aggregates. In addition to the effect of adding heavyweight aggregate slag …
Using artificial neural networks for predicting mechanical and radiation shielding properties of different nano-concretes exposed to elevated temperature
This study aims to investigate and predict the effects of adding different Nano additives
(Nano alumina, Carbon Nanotubes, and hybrid mix of both materials) within normal strength …
(Nano alumina, Carbon Nanotubes, and hybrid mix of both materials) within normal strength …
Extraterrestrial construction materials
MZ Naser - Progress in materials science, 2019 - Elsevier
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing, the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), together with the European Space Agency …
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), together with the European Space Agency …
Development of new heavy concretes containing chrome-ore for nuclear radiation shielding applications
In this study, four newly developed chromium ore based new heavy concretes containing
different types of minerals (chromium ore, hematite (Fe 2 O 3), titanium oxide (TiO 2) …
different types of minerals (chromium ore, hematite (Fe 2 O 3), titanium oxide (TiO 2) …
Effects of high temperatures on the splitting tensile strength and gamma ray shielding performance of radiation shielding concrete
L Luo, Z Chen, Q Tao, L **e, D **, Z Li… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The residual properties of radiation shielding concrete subjected to high temperatures
require reassessment, considering that it may be exposed to high temperatures during …
require reassessment, considering that it may be exposed to high temperatures during …
Effect of elevated temperature to radiation shielding of ultra-high performance concrete with silica sand or magnetite
The high density and strength of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) makes it suitable
for radiation shielding, however, the deterioration of radiation shielding properties due to …
for radiation shielding, however, the deterioration of radiation shielding properties due to …
[HTML][HTML] Relation between microstructure, technical properties and neutron radiation shielding efficiency of concrete
The paper presents a study on the properties of New Generation Shielding Concrete (NGS-
Concrete) modified by materials containing fast neutron moderators and thermal neutron …
Concrete) modified by materials containing fast neutron moderators and thermal neutron …