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  1. Zero-Cement Concrete Resistance to External Sulfate Attack: A Critical ...

    Feb 11, 2022 · The durability of zero-cement concrete or alkali-activated materials (AAMs) is a subject of controversy, especially when exposed to sulfate attacks. This can be due to the different elemental …

  2. Fracture Toughness and Impact Resistance of Fiber-Reinforced

    Feb 16, 2022 · AbstractThe static and dynamic fracture behavior of high-strength fiber-reinforced seawater sea-sand (SWSS) concrete was investigated by conducting fracture toughness and drop …

  3. RMC Foundation report: Optimize low-rise C-I-P wall reinforcement

    Feb 14, 2022 · Sources: RMC Research & Education Foundation, Alexandria, Va.: CP staff A new RMC Research & Education Foundation report states the case for engineers, practitioners and code …

  4. Experimental and numerical investigations on seismic behavior of ...

    Feb 9, 2022 · The tubed reinforced concrete (TRC) column is a special kind of concrete-filled tube (CFT) column where the steel tube is disconnected at the beam–column connection, thereby not directly …

  5. How To Use Reinforced Concrete In Residential Architecture

    Feb 9, 2022 · Reinforced concrete can be found in residential housebuilding areas other than the foundations. Whilst it is commonly used as building foundations, there is growing use of reinforced …

  6. Experimental and numerical investigations on seismic behavior of ...

    Feb 9, 2022 · The tubed reinforced concrete (TRC) column is a special kind of concrete-filled tube (CFT) column where the steel tube is disconnected at the beam–column connection, thereby not directly …

  7. Step 4: Steel-Reinforcing Rebar (How We Build Our Concrete Domes …

    Feb 14, 2022 · This is mainly because concrete domes utilize steel-reinforcing rebar, which absorbs outside pressures and tensions in the concrete. Previous articles outlined the dome construction …

  8. Recent Developments and Challenges of 3D-Printed Construction: A …

    Feb 17, 2022 · Concrete has been extensively used in the construction industry because it is easy to process in its fresh state and has high compressive strength in its hardened state [11]. Furthermore, …

  9. What Are The Dangers Of Termite Tenting A House?

    Feb 13, 2022 · Sulfuryl fluoride is a central nervous system depressant, and is highly toxic to humans, animals and plants. You must leave your home during tenting to ensure that you are safe from the …

  10. A comprehensive evaluation of fracture toughness, fracture energy ...

    Feb 15, 2022 · In this study, a comprehensive experimental program was developed to determine the microstructural, mechanical, and fracture features of calcium aluminate cement concrete (CACC) …

  11. Commercial Highrise Concrete Planning Services | McHugh Concrete

    Feb 10, 2022 · Green Concrete Concrete Emissions With more than 10 billion tons produced worldwide per year, concrete is the most widely used building material, twice that of steel, wood, plastics and …

  12. Effects of water-cement ratio and superplasticizer dosage on mechanical ...

    Feb 7, 2022 · The interaction between nanoparticles of Styrene-Butyl Acrylate latex and cement particles with various water-cement and superplasticizers-cement rati…

  13. Asbestosis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 11, 2022 · Causes If you are exposed to high levels of asbestos dust over a long period of time, some of the airborne fibers can become lodged within your alveoli — the tiny sacs inside your lungs …

  14. Using wire mesh instead of rebar for house slab? : r/Concrete

    Feb 13, 2022 · 10 votes, 16 comments. Greetings...concrete crew getting ready to pour a slab for the house. They put wire mesh (looks like 4x4 squares) down instead…

  15. Concrete Structures and Their Impacts on Climate Change and Water …

    Feb 9, 2022 · In residential buildings, concrete represents a relatively high volume and weight of material used (34.3–63%) and thus is responsible for high environmental impacts [16, 17]. Concrete …