A review on high-strength engineered cementitious composites (HS-ECC): Design, mechanical property and structural application

Y Ding, K Yu, M Li - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid development of infrastructure imposes high requirements on the performances of
building materials especially on strength and ductility. The combination of high tensile strain …

Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) strengthening of reinforced concrete structures: A state-of-the-art review

Z Hu, M Elchalakani, S Yehia, H Ran… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) have been extensively studied and widely used
as a strengthening material due to its superior mechanical properties. Only few papers …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical performance of high-strength engineering cementitious composites (ECC) with hybriding PE and steel fibers

D Liu, J Yu, F Qin, K Zhang, Z Zhang - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the mechanical performance of high-strength ECC with hybriding steel and PE
fibers (HF-ECC) was investigated experimentally; meanwhile, the effects of ultra-fine fly ash …

[HTML][HTML] Flexural behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) beams strengthened with carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and ECC

D Liu, F Qin, J Di, Z Zhang - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the reinforced concrete (RC) beams were strengthened by use of carbon fiber
reinforced polymer (CFRP) and engineering cementitious composite (ECC). The flexural …

ECCs/UHPFRCCs with and without FRP reinforcement for structural strengthening/repairing: A state-of-the-art review

B Pan, F Liu, Y Zhuge, JJ Zeng, JJ Liao - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-performance cementitious composites, such as engineered cementitious composites
(ECCs) with strong tensile strain-hardening behavior or ultra-high performance fiber …

Effect of short to long hybrid elastic/hyperelastic (Glass/PP) fibers on high-strength engineered cementitious composites (ECC), along with presenting a constitutive …

N Shabakhty, HR Karimi, AY Bakhtiary - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The brittleness of concretes can be reduced by adding fibers. For decades, elastic fibers
such as glass fiber were used in concretes, making them stronger; nowadays, significant …

Flexural behavior of reinforced concrete beams externally strengthened with ECC and FRP grid reinforcement

Z Zhang, D Liu, JA Abdalla, RA Hawileh, F Qin… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
To prevent premature delamination of FRP sheets in strengthened concrete structures, this
study explores a novel method of laying a composite layer of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) …

Repair of fire-damaged RC square columns with CFRP textile-reinforced ECC matrix

WW Liu, LJ Ouyang, WY Gao, J Liang, TC Wang… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) textile reinforced engineered cementitious composite (ECC)
matrix (TRE for short) is a newly developed composite system with great potential for the …

Influences of cyclic air temperature and solar radiation on the long-term deterioration behaviour of double-block ballastless track

K Zhang, T Huang, J Yang, F Zhang, J Lei… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Double-block ballastless tracks are affected by environmental loading during their service
life. The damage evolution of track slab concrete under cyclic air temperature fluctuations …

Experimental investigation of corrosion-damaged RC beams strengthened in flexure with FRP grid-reinforced ECC matrix composites

A Zheng, Z Liu, F Li, S Li - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, composites fabricated using a fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) grid-reinforced
engineered cementitious composite (ECC) matrix were used for the flexural strengthening of …