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An Experimental and Analytical Investigation on the Characteristics of Light Weight Concrete Using Waste Burnt Ash and Pumice Stones
Light weight concrete (LWC) has been successfully used since the ancient roman times and it has gained its popularity due to its lower density and... -
Effect of elevated temperature on the mechanical properties of geopolymer concrete: a critical review
The need for concrete is increasing exponentially due to the growing population and fast urbanization. The primary constituent in concrete is...
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Application of gene expression programming to predict the compressive strength of quaternary-blended concrete
The potential impact of global warming is influencing life on planet earth. Besides other sources, production of cement is one of the major...
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Development of Geopolymer Foam Concrete Incorporating Sugarcane Bagasse Ash and Fly Ash; 100% Recycled and Cement-Less Concrete
Geopolymer foam concrete is an advanced composite material having the capability to be used as a lightweight, sustainable and energy-efficient...
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Microstructure characteristics of geopolymer aggregate concrete on the effect of liquid/slag ratio
The aggregate demand occurs due to increased growth rate of construction activities. The insufficiency of aggregates is result of demand which arise...
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Multi-band Feature Images Concrete Crack Segmentation Framework Using Deep Learning
In view of the low contrast between the edge of concrete cracks and the background, this paper proposes a R-Unet target detection framework combined...
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Effects of particle size, bimodality and heat treatment on mechanical properties of pumice reinforced aluminum syntactic foams produced by cold chamber die casting
In recent years, metal matrix syntactic foams (MMSFs) have become highly attractive owing to their unique physical, microstructural and mechanical...
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Durability and Mechanical Properties of Pumice-based Geopolymers: A Sustainable Material for Future
Geopolymers are known as ecofriendly materials because of their low CO 2 emissions and waste materials that could be used in their fabrication. In...
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Examination of mechanical, permeability, and durability properties of sustainable lightweight concrete composites with natural perlite aggregate
This article presents the outcomes of a comprehensive study utilizing all-natural perlite in producing lightweight aggregate concrete composites and...
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Utilization of Basaltic Quarry Dust as a Partial Replacement of Cement for Hollow Concrete Block Production
This research was conducted to examine the potential of basaltic crusher dust as a partial replacement for Portland Pozzolana cement in hollow...
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Engineering experimental study on mechanical and durability properties of banana leaves ash as partial cement replacement in hollow concrete blocks
This engineering study investigates the mechanical properties and durability of Hollow Concrete Blocks (HCBs) made with banana leave-ash-replaced...
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Thermal properties of conductive concrete using graphite powder and steel fibers
Conventional concrete is an effective isolator whereas the conducting concrete is the emerging technology for deicing the pavements. Conventional...
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Improvement of Durability Aspects of CAC-Based Alkali-Activated Concrete
In recent years, alkali-activated concrete (AAC) has evolved as a potential alternative to conventional concrete. AAC demonstrates better mechanical...
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Mechanical properties prediction of metakaolin and fly ash - based geopolymer concrete using SVR
The field of construction materials and sustainable infrastructure has witnessed a significant shift towards environmentally friendly alternatives....
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Comparative Study of Internal Curing Techniques for Concrete
High-performance concrete (HPC) is characterized by low water–cement ratio which suffers from early age cracking induced by self-desiccation and... -
Develo** lightweight concrete bricks by replacing fine aggregate with vermiculite: a regression analysis prediction approach
Concrete production requires a wealth of resources, that includes cement, aggregate, and water. Therefore, in terms of conserving the earth’s natural...
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Enhancing frost resistance and durability of self-compacting concrete through basalt fiber reinforcement
This study delves into self-compacting concrete (SCC), exploring the impact of incorporating varying volumes of basalt fibers, with a specific focus...
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Multi-response Optimization of Fiber-Reinforced-Shaped Synthetic Aggregate Concrete
This research aims to develop a sustainable approach for selecting fiber-reinforced synthetic aggregate concrete (FRSAC) through experiments...
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Hemp Fiber Reinforced Lightweight Concrete (HRLWC) with Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCM)
One of the current approaches in the construction industry is to develop “green concrete”. Nowadays, the usage of natural cellulosic fibers in... -
Mathematical modeling techniques to predict the compressive strength of pervious concrete modified with waste glass powders
As a result of the ongoing climate change and the subsequent rise in flood risks across numerous countries, there has been a notable surge in the...