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Advanced testing and characterization of low-temperature cracking in bitumen and mastic
Low-temperature cracking is one of the most common failures in asphalt pavements, especially in cold regions. Accordingly, considerable amount of...
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Investigating Low-Temperature Cracking Behavior of Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Concrete Materials
The present work investigates low-temperature cracking performance of fiber-reinforced asphalt concrete (FRAC) materials. Different asphalt mixtures...
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Micro-structural Behavior and Macro-experimental Analysis of Asphalt Mixture Cracking at Low Temperature Based on Molecular Simulation
Low-temperature cracking is a prominent disease form of asphalt pavement, and the formation of early cracks mainly occurs at the interface of the...
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Early-age Cracking Control on Concrete with Temperature Rise Inhibitor
High strength concrete suffers from early-age cracking primarily due to thermal and autogenous shrinkage, with peak temperature reaching 70–80°C. In... -
Active Mitigation of Low-Temperature Cracking in Asphalt Pavements
Asphalt pavements in cold regions are often exposed to low-temperature cracking distress. The driving mechanism for this type of damage is usually an... -
Evaluation on Early-age Cracking Resistance of Concrete
High performance concrete with a low water-to-cement ratio is widely used in practice. The high self-desiccation and high temperature rise caused by... -
Investigations of the Temperature Field and Cracking Risk in Early Age Massive Concrete in the # 0 Segment of a Box Girder Bridge
Massive high-strength concrete is often used for the # 0 segment of continuous box girders in modern large-span bridges. Thus, the release of...
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Stress Corrosion Cracking and Oxide Layer Growth of P91 Steel in High Temperature Steam Environment
The cracking of ferritic alloy steel SA213 P91 materials has been analysed. Environmental factors such as chloride, pH, temperature and dissolved... -
Early-age Cracking Control on Concrete with Silica Fume
High strength concrete with a low water-to-binder ratio, benefits significantly from the addition of silica fume. The addition of silica fume... -
Evaluation of zero-stress temperature and cracking temperature of high performance concrete at early ages
Assessing the risk of cracking of high performance concrete induced by restrained volume changes from early ages is of considerable significance. To...
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Catalytic cracking of low-density polyethylene dissolved in various solvents: product distribution and coking behavior
Production of polymers is increasing though their disposal in an environmentally friendly manner still illudes researchers. Chemical recycling...
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Conditions for Appearance of Internal Intergranular Cracking Type Fracture Under Creep-Fatigue
This Chapter presents analytical results based on the experimental results and observations of cracks in creep-fatigue tests of a stainless steel... -
Cracking property and brittleness evaluation of granite under high-temperature true triaxial compression in geothermal systems
Cracking property and brittleness are critically important to the drillability of injection and production wells of enhanced geothermal systems. This...
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Analysis of Low Temperature Cracking Behavior at Binder, Mastic and Asphalt Concrete Levels
In 2008, performance oriented methods for conformity testing of asphalt mixtures were introduced in the European standard series EN 13108. These... -
Thermal Cracking in High Volume of Fly Ash and GGBFS Concrete
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) such as fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) are found to control the maximum...
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Hydrogen Embrittlement and Sensitization Cracking
Even dough sensitization and hydrogen embrittlement failures can be classified as stress corrosion cracking, they are so distinctive and important a... -
Study on Temperature Drop Effect Caused by Low-temperature Pouring of Concrete Dams
Low-temperature concrete pouring on dams causes sudden temperature drops on the surface of the previously poured concrete, thus inducing thermal...
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Early-age Cracking Control on Concrete with Fly Ash
High performance concrete and high strength concrete have been extensively applied for their high strength, durability and low permeability... -
The Effect of Long-Term Aging on Low-Temperature Cracking of Asphalt Concrete Using Mechanical and Thermodynamic Methods
The present study examined the effect of aging on asphalt concrete low-temperature cracking using mechanical test and the surface free energy (SFE)...
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Early-age Cracking Control on Concrete with 3D Hooked-End Steel Fiber
Compared with concrete with ordinary steel fiber, the benefits of concrete with 3D hooked-end steel fiber are more obvious, such as higher ductility...