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Chapter and Conference Paper
Structural Performance of Stone Prism Encased Composite Columns as Environment Friendly Structures
Concrete with cement as binder is the most common construction material used in building industry. Carbon dioxide, a potent greenhouse gas produced during cement manufacture causes environmental pollutions. In...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Sustainability Assessment of Terracotta Tile Waste Based Geopolymer Building Block
Cement concrete blocks are one of the popular masonry units used in construction. The conventional binder, cement cause heavy impact on environment due to its high utilization of natural resources and emission...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Dual-Pipe Damper with Bracing System for Seismic Retrofitting
Dual-Pipe Damper (DPD) is a metallic yielding device for the passive earthquake energy dissipation. It consists of two welded pipes, which is positioned to take shear. DPD works in flexural form, on the basis ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analytical Study On Modified Reduced Beam Section Connections Under Cyclic Behaviour
Steel frames with column and beam connections welded together show brittle nature during earthquakes. According to previous researches, the major damages were the cracks developed in the welded portion between...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Fly Ash Based Geopolymer Bricks: A Sustainable Construction Material
Considering the increasing demand for sustainable and environment friendly construction materials, the feasibility of fly ash based alkali activated geopolymer bricks, has been aimed in this project as an alte...