Controlling Mass Concrete Effects in Large Diameter Drilled Shafts Using Full Length Central Void
A team of researchers, contractors, and state materials engineers concluded that the simple process of casting large diameter drilled shafts with a central void completely eliminated mass concrete conditions that can accompany large concrete...
30-Aug-2018 10:15 AM EDT
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Effects of Moisture, Temperature, and Freezing-and-Thawing on Alkali-Silica Reaction
Controlling or limiting the internal relative humidity (moisture) within concrete may prevent deterioration from occurring, or slow ongoing deterioration.
6-Aug-2018 10:00 AM EDT
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High-Volume Recycled Materials for Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure
The use of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in new concrete production can minimize the environmental impact associated with the construction industry.
23-May-2018 2:00 PM EDT
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Service-Load Behavior of Precast/Prestressed Concrete Beams with High-Quality Recycled Concrete Aggregates
The use of discarded/rejected precast concrete represents a significant opportunity as a source for clean recycled concrete aggregates with consistent properties and high quality.
3-May-2018 1:30 PM EDT
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Sustainability of Recycled Concrete Aggregate
The use of mineral admixtures in concrete produced with treated recycled concrete aggregate enhances both the mechanical and durability properties leading to sustainable development.
29-Mar-2018 9:00 AM EDT
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Experimental Behavior of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Columns under Lateral Cyclic Load
The present study addresses the feasibility of reinforced concrete
columns totally reinforced with glass fiber-reinforced polymer
(GFRP) bars achieving the drift requirements specified in various
codes.
7-Mar-2018 11:00 AM EST
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Seismic Performance of a Building Subjected to Intermediate Seismic Shaking
Results from a recent study show that a prescriptive code-based approach can lead to critical underestimation of seismic demands.
1-Mar-2018 2:00 PM EST
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Physical Characteristics and Chloride Permeability of Internally Cured Concrete Studied Using Organic and Inorganic Materials
An experimental study examines the physical characteristics of internally cured concrete using organic and inorganic materials, including chloride-related responses.
2-Feb-2018 3:00 PM EST
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