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Influence of Flake Particles in Manufactured Sand on the Performance of Cement Mortar and Concrete
The performance of manufactured sand cement mortar and concrete containing flake particles of varying size and content was tested in this study. The...
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Ultrasonic velocity and density measurement for mortar characterization: Investigation of correlations with mortar porosity and sand grain size
Non-destructive evaluation of mortar properties is critically important. This study explores the ultrasonic velocity in mortar samples with varied...
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Crush test method for determining compressive strength of mortar
This paper provides a novel and standardized testing method for measuring the compressive strength of cast-in-place masonry mortar by the crush test...
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Influence of High-Speed Mixer Characteristics on the Strength of Adhesive Mortar for Wall Tiles
AbstractThe quality of adhesive mortar for applying wall tiles is studied experimentally. A regression equation is derived from the results. The...
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Monitoring temperature and hydration by mortar sensors made of nanomodified Portland cement
Mortar beams incorporating carbon nanofibers (CNFs), which were synthesized in situ on Portland cement particles, were used to produce nanomodified...
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Influences and mechanisms of mixing process on properties of the fresh and hardened Type II cement asphalt (CA) mortar
CA mortar, as a cushion layer widely used in ballastless slab track, is a complex composite material. Apart from the mix proportions, mixing process...
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Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Concrete Mortar with Cenosphere
Materials used in modern constructions received attention from researchers and engineers recently due to their impact on climate change, power...
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Effect of Silica Fume Agglomerates on ASR-Related Expansion of ASTM C1567 Mortar Bars
When densified silica fume (DSF) is used in the ASTM C1567 test method and mixed as prescribed in the standard, the silica fume agglomerates (SFAs)...
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Experimental Study on Quarry Dust Cement Mortar with Bacteria
As the world’s population continues to grow at an alarming rate, cities are being built up at a rate that is detrimental to the environment. Sand, a...
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A comprehensive review of the application of waste tire rubber in concrete/mortar as fine aggregate replacement
With the tremendous increase of automobiles nowadays, the disposal of waste tire rubber has become a prime environmental concern, presenting a vast...
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Novel Green Mortar Incorporating Crumb Rubber and Wood Fly Ash
Increased repercussions from climate change have popularized research into ways of mitigating the environmental impacts of construction processes....
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A study of the effect of industrial and natural wastes on cement mortar properties
Disposing of waste causes the majority of environmental and economic issues. Industrial and natural waste usage was necessary to balance construction...
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A methodology for designing 3D printable mortar based on recycled sand
This paper proposes a methodology for the mixture proportioning of 3D printable mortar containing recycled sand (RS), having similar fresh and...
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Preparation and mechanical properties of novel epoxy mortar incorporating hybrid toughening constituents
This paper presents an experimental investigation on a novel epoxy mortar formulated with bisphenol A-type epoxy resin, flexible curing agent,...
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Investigation on Binary, Ternary, and Quaternary Blended Cement Mortar Integrated with Mineral Additives
An experimental investigation was carried out on the blended cement mortar to determine the paste’s physical, mechanical, durability, and...
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Dynamic enhancing effect of free water on the dynamic tensile properties of mortar
This study investigates free water effect on the dynamic tensile properties of mortar. Fully saturated and saturated-then-redried mortar specimens...
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Fire-resistant and Thermal Insulation Improvements of Cement Mortar with Auto Glass Waste Sand
This research investigates the physical, mechanical, thermal conductivity, and fire-resistant properties of mortar incorporating with auto glass...
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Effect of Granite Dust as Sand Replacement on Cement Mortar
Industrial waste generation has been steadily increasing, necessitating sustainable waste management strategies. GraniteGranite dust, a by-product of...
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Fly ash plastering mortar: heavy metal leaching rule, coupling mechanism and life cycle carbon reduction
The application range of fly ash in mortar products is gradually expanding, and the harm of heavy metals and environmental damage are also deepening....
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Methods of improving the workability and mechanical properties of sulfoaluminate cement mortar
The rapid setting rate restricts the application of sulfoaluminate cement (SAC), it is necessary to develop SAC mortar with a controlled setting...
