The phenomenon of cracking in cement concretes and reinforced concrete structures: the mechanism of cracks formation, causes of their initiation, types and places of …

GL Golewski - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cracks and cavities belong to two basic forms of damage to the concrete structure, which
may reduce the load-bearing capacity and tightness of the structure and lead to failures and …

Properties of concrete with addition carbon nanotubes: A review

J Ahmad, Z Zhou - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The addition of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in concrete has the potential to improve the
strength, durability, and thermal characteristics of the concrete, resulting in more durable …

Performance assessment of fiber-reinforced concrete produced with waste lathe fibers

Aİ Çelik, YO Özkılıç, Ö Zeybek, N Özdöner, BA Tayeh - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The amount of steel waste produced is on the increase due to improvements in steel
manufacturing industries. The increase in such wastes causes significant environmental …

Improvement in bending performance of reinforced concrete beams produced with waste lathe scraps

M Karalar, YO Özkılıç, AF Deifalla, C Aksoylu… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, the impacts of different proportions of tension reinforcement and waste lathe
scraps on the failure and bending behavior of reinforced concrete beams (RCBs) are clearly …

Effects of high pulling speeds on mechanical properties and morphology of pultruded GFRP composite flat laminates

A Vedernikov, L Gemi, E Madenci, YO Özkılıç… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
The economic efficiency of pultrusion can be significantly improved by operating the process
at higher pulling speeds. This experimental study analyzed the relationships between the …

Normal-weight concrete with improved stress–strain characteristics reinforced with dispersed coconut fibers

EM Shcherban', SA Stel'makh, AN Beskopylny… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
According to the sustainable development concept, it is necessary to solve the issue of
replacing fiber from synthetic materials with natural, environmentally friendly, and cheap-to …

Buckling performance of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer profiles infilled with waste steel fiber reinforced concrete under axial compression

E Madenci, S Fayed, W Mansour… - Steel and Composite …, 2022 - dbpia.co.kr
This study reports the results of a series of tests of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer
(P-GFRP) box section composite profile columns, geometrically similar with/without concrete …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of using nano agriculture wastes on microstructure and electrochemical performance of ultra-high-performance fiber reinforced self-compacting …

BA Tayeh, AA Hakamy, MS Fattouh… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research investigates the effect of using nano agriculture waste as a partial substitute to
solve increased climatic concerns in addition to producing modern ultra-high-performance …

Buckling analysis of CNT-reinforced polymer composite beam using experimental and analytical methods

E Madenci, YO Özkılıç, C Aksoylu, MRM Asyraf… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this article was to investigate the effect of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on the
buckling behavior of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites. The materials used …

Finite element, analytical, artificial neural network models for carbon fibre reinforced polymer confined concrete filled steel columns with elliptical cross sections

HF Isleem, DS Augustino, AS Mohammed… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the present era of architecture, different cross-sectional shapes of structural concrete
elements have been utilized. However, this change in shape has a significant effect on load …