商品簡介
Collection of selected papers on current advances in high performance construction materials. Contributions deal with the development, characterization, application procedures, performance and structural design of materials with key potential in civil engineering works. Materials treated are fibre reinforced concrete, high performance concrete, self compacting concrete and novel combinations of these. For researchers, practitioners, consultants, contractors and suppliers.
目次
1. Advanced materials technology & processing
Controlling properties of concrete through nanotechnology, S.P. Shah
Reducing the cracking potential of ultra-high performance concrete by using Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP)
Mechanical effects of rice husk ash in ultra-high performance concretes: A matrix study
Low Fines Self-Compacting Concrete: Application of a new generation viscosity modifying admixture for sustainable production of SCC in the ready mixed concrete industry
Cracking properties of steel bar-reinforced expansive SHCC beams with chemical prestress
Flexural creep behavior of SHCC beams with or without cracks
2. Mechanics of advanced cement-based materials
Size-effect in high performance concrete road pavement materials
Modified local bond stress – slip model for self-compacting concrete
Pullout of microfibers from hardened cement paste
Shear behavior of reinforced Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) beams
Mechanical interaction of Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC) reinforced
with Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) rebar in tensile loading
Comparing the behaviour of high strength fibre reinforced and conventional reinforced concrete beams
3. Structural mechanics and applications
Self-compacting lightweight aggregate concrete for composite slabs
Influence of fibre type and content on properties of steel bar reinforced high-strength steel fibre reinforced concrete
Influence of fibre content and concrete composition on properties of Self-Compacting Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Application of Textile-Reinforced Concrete (TRC) for structural strengthening and in prefabrication
Evaluation of mechanical behaviour of weathered textile concrete
Study on mechanical behavior of synthetic macrofiber reinforced concrete for tunneling application
SHCC precast infill walls for seismic retrofitting
Improving infrastructure sustainability using nanoparticle engineered cementitious composites
Influence of pumping on the fresh properties of self-compacting concrete
4. Durability mechanics of advanced cement-based materials
Aspects of durability of strain hardening cement-based composites under imposed strain
Driving infrastructure sustainability with Strain Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHCC)
Modelling the influence of cracking on chloride ingress into Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC)
Physical and mechanical properties of Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC) after exposure to elevated temperatures
Determining the durability of SCC using the South African early-age durability index tests
Characterisation of crack distribution of Strain Hardening Cement Composites (SHCC) under imposed strain
Shrinkage of highly flowable cement paste reinforced with glass fiber
Early age cracking and capillary pressure controlled concrete curing
5. Computational modelling of advanced cement-based materials
Finite element fracture analysis of reinforced SHCC members
Derivation of a multi-scale model for Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC) under monotonic and cyclic tensile loading
Two-scale modelling of transport processes in heterogeneous materials
Computational modelling of Strain-Hardening Cement Composites (SHCC)
Numerical modelling of strain hardening fibre-reinforced composites
Some pertinent observation on the behaviour of high performance concrete-steel plate interface
6. Specifications, design guidelines and standards
Enabling the effective use of high performance fibre reinforced concrete in infrastructure
Towards a reliability based development program for SHCC design procedures
A model for building a design tool for ductile fibre reinforced materials
