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  1. The main objective of this study is to investigate the structural performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beam specimens strengthened with 3D-fiberglass as compared with fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) sheets....

    Authors: Mahdi Vahidpour, Ali Kheyroddin and Mahdi Kioumarsi
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:18
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  2. Low-strength concrete (LSC) elements are prone to several seismic and static loads and are one of the priorities to be considered for FRP strengthening. However, certain provisions should be taken into account...

    Authors: Nima Hashemi, Sina Hassanpour and Asghar Vatani Oskoei
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:17
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  3. The technology of vibratory mixing has been applied to improve the compressive strength of cement-stabilized macadam (CSM). The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of vibration acceleration and ceme...

    Authors: Kaiyin Zhao, Lijun Zhao, Jinru Hou, Zhongxu Feng and Wenzhi Jiang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:16
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  4. As a critical component for steel beam and concrete slab to work together, the strength of the shear connector affects the flexural load capacity and stiffness of the composite beam. Connectors were generally ...

    Authors: Kewei Ding, Xinqi Zhang, Yunlin Liu, Shulin He, Jingfeng Wang and Wanyu Shen
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:15
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  5. Deterioration characteristics analysis of lining structure has received intense research interests for immersed tube tunnel fire, while a considerable part of the spotlight is on numerical simulation. However,...

    Authors: Wei Wang, Xuendan Yao, Guiqiang Gao and Yanfei Zhang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:14
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  7. The conversion of ballasted railway tracks into slab tracks using the preplaced aggregate concrete (PAC) technology over the bridges and in the tunnels has been introduced by many researchers but the flexural ...

    Authors: Morteza Esmaeili and Hamid Amiri
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:12
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  8. The service life prediction of reinforced concrete (RC) structures in marine environment is essential in structural repair and health monitoring. In this paper, a numerical model for predicting the service lif...

    Authors: Xuandong Chen, Yang Ming, Feng Fu and Ping Chen
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:11
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  9. Durability is an important aspect of reliability of concrete structures. In order to establish the carbonation model of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber concrete including the influences of PVA fiber length and v...

    Authors: Zuyun Luo, Xinhua Yang, Heli Ji and Chuanchuan Zhang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:9
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  10. The present paper studied the effects of calcination temperatures (200–800 °C) on the appearance, mineral composition, and active SiO2 content in attapulgite and investigated the effects of attapulgite before and...

    Authors: Tao Shi, Yanming Liu, Yanlin Zhang, Yingjia Lan, Qifan Zhao, Yujing Zhao and Haobo Wang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:10
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  11. Silicon carbide whiskers (SiCw) have many excellent properties such as high strength, high elastic modulus, and high temperature resistance. In this paper, by using water reducer as dispersant, a stable SiCw d...

    Authors: Tao Shi, Yingjia Lan, Zhuojun Hu, Haobo Wang, Jinhao Xu and Bingmiao Zheng
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:2
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  12. In this paper, the influence of three-dimensional graphene (3DG) on the microstructure and chloride diffusion properties of fly ash cement paste was investigated. 3DG accounting for 0.0–0.2% of cement mass was...

    Authors: Jingwei Ying and Xiaoying Xi
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:8
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  13. A numerical simulation was performed to analyze how afterburning affects damage to a concrete structure when an explosive detonates inside a room. TNT was used as the explosive for the interior explosion. A re...

    Authors: Hak Jun Kim, Kyuwan Hwang, Yeo Hun Yoon and Hyun-Jin Lee
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:6
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  16. Recent years have witnessed that the prefabricated concrete structure is in the widespread use of building structures. This structure, however, still has some weaknesses, such as excessive weight of components...

    Authors: Yingguang Fang, Yafei Xu and Renguo Gu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:5
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  17. To explore the effect of multi-scale polypropylene fiber (PPF) hybridization on the mechanical properties of roller-compacted concrete (RCC), the early-age (3, 7, 14, 28 days) compressive strength, splitting t...

    Authors: Ninghui Liang, Xiufei You, Ru Yan, Qingxu Miao and Xinrong Liu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:3
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  18. The proper estimation of prestressing force (PF) distribution is critical to ensure the safety and serviceability of prestressed concrete (PSC) structures. Although the PF distribution can be theoretically cal...

    Authors: Sang-Hyun Kim, Sung Yong Park, Sung Tae Kim and Se-Jin Jeon
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2022 16:1
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  19. To study the influence of polypropylene fibers with different thicknesses on concrete beams, inclined section shear tests of polypropylene fiber concrete beams were carried out. The cracking load, ultimate loa...

    Authors: Xin Yang, Ninghui Liang, Yang Hu and Rui Feng
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:52
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  21. The experimental program investigated concrete with a large amount of fly ash (FA) with silica fume (SF) to replace Portland cement on the results of semi-adiabatic test, compressive strength test, and the rap...

    Authors: Mien Van Tran and Vinh Ngoc Chau
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:50
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  22. High-pressure water jet crushing concrete has significant advantages in safety, quality and environmental protection, which has a broad application prospect in the maintenance and reconstruction of concrete bu...

    Authors: Jialiang Liu, Yu Jin, Yujie Zhu, Jinyang Li, Xuguang Zhang and Chao Tao
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:49
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  23. Besides preventing valuable natural resources from going to waste, using stone waste from stone processing plants in concrete helps reduce environmental pollution and, therefore, offers a convenient route to s...

    Authors: Kourosh Shirani, Mohammad Reisi and Mohammad Safari Savadkoohi
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:48
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  24. The tensile strength of concrete has a great impact on the performance of concrete structures, especially for members exposed to high temperatures. The inclusion of steel fibers in concrete is one of the measu...

    Authors: Mehrdad Abdi Moghadam and Ramezan Ali Izadifard
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:47
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  25. The effectiveness of seismic retrofitting using three different fibers—carbon fiber (CF), glass fiber (GF), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber—and a fiber combination of aramid fiber (AF) and PET fiber (ca...

    Authors: Donguk Choi, Seongwon Hong, Myung-Kwan Lim, Sang-Su Ha and Sorrasak Vachirapanyakun
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:46
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  26. Results of an experimental study aimed to evaluate tensile performance, lap-splice length of carbon fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix system (C-FRCM), and performance of concretes confined by C-FRCM are pr...

    Authors: Donguk Choi, Sorrasak Vachirapanyakun, Munckhtuvshin Ochirbud, Undram Naidangjav, Sangsu Ha and Youngho Kim
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:45
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  27. This research aimed to present the improvement of the cementitious material in high-volume fly ash using only one alkali activator. Fly ash was used as a partial replacement for Portland cement type I, varying...

    Authors: Wichian Chalee, Reaksmey Soeurt, Pumipat Pachana and Smith Songpiriyakij
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:44
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  28. Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) show the distinguished characteristics of high post-cracking resistance and ductility. High-strength stainless steel wire rope (HSSSWR) has been successfully used for r...

    Authors: Xinling Wang, Guanghua Yang, Wenwen Qian, Ke Li and Juntao Zhu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:43
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  29. Crack distribution and widths were experimentally examined in a series of reinforced concrete (RC) beams. Concretes of different strengths were used, and beams were reinforced with 600 MPa yield strength steel...

    Authors: Xianhua Yao, Junfeng Guan, Lei Zhang, Junyi Xi and Lielie Li
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:42
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  30. Many nations are already working toward full implementation of energy efficiency in buildings known as Green Building. In line with this perspective, this paper aims to develop a thermally efficient precast co...

    Authors: Sani Mohammed Bida, Farah Nora Aznieta Abdul Aziz, Mohd Saleh Jaafar, Farzad Hejazi and Nabilah Abu Bakar
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:41
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  32. This study investigated the mechanical properties and the effects of the volume fraction for carbon fibers (CF-VF), polypropylene fibers (PPF-VF) and aramid fibers (AF-VF) with a fixed aspect ratio of 650 for ...

    Authors: Hua Huang, Yujie Yuan, Wei Zhang and Liang Zhu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:39
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  33. Low cycle fatigue life of high-strength reinforcing steel bars (ASTM A706 Grade 80), using photogrammetry by RGB methodology is evaluated. Fatigue tests are performed on specimens under constant axial displace...

    Authors: Jorge E. Egger, Fabian R. Rojas and Leonardo M. Massone
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:38
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  34. Rubberized concrete is an environmentally friendly building material that mixes rubber particles from old automobile tires into normal concrete in place of fine aggregate. The addition of rubber particles can ...

    Authors: Ling-Yun Feng, Ai-Jiu Chen and Han-Dong Liu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:37
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  35. This paper presents the simulation of the permeation of saturated cement paste based on a novel pore network model. First, a 2D hydration model of cement particles was developed by extending the work of Zheng ...

    Authors: Yong Zhou, Yuxuan Yang, Bigya Gyawali and Weiping Zhang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:36
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  36. To study the hybrid effects of polypropylene fiber and basalt fiber on the fracture toughness of concrete, 13 groups of notched concrete beam specimens with different fiber contents and mass ratios were prepar...

    Authors: Ninghui Liang, Lianxi Ren, Shuo Tian, Xinrong Liu, Zuliang Zhong, Zhiyun Deng and Ru Yan
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:35
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  37. This research aimed to create value of construction and demolition waste to be able used as a recycled coarse aggregate (RCA) in durable concrete, based on 7-year field investigation in marine site. Fly ash wa...

    Authors: Wichian Chalee, Tieng Cheewaket and Chai Jaturapitakkul
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:34
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  38. Under strong earthquakes, reinforced concrete (RC) walls in high-rise buildings, particularly in wall piers that form part of a coupled or core wall system, may experience coupled axial tension–flexure loading...

    Authors: Xiaowei Cheng and Haoyou Zhang
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:33
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  39. To reduce the cost of lightweight concrete (LWC) partition panels and to address recycling concrete waste, this work utilized completely recycled fine aggregate (CRFA) to replace the natural fine aggregate and...

    Authors: Yibo Yang, Baixi Chen, Weizhen Zeng, Yanjun Li, Qiaohui Chen, Wenying Guo, Hengchang Wang and Yingqin Chen
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:32
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  40. In the recent two decades, the progressive collapse of reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures attracted unprecedented research interests in the structural engineering community. Experiments are regarded as ...

    Authors: Wei-Jian Yi, Fan Yi and Yun Zhou
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:31
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  41. With the increasing installation cases of underground explosive facilities (e.g., ammunition magazines, hydrogen tanks, etc.) in urban areas in recent years, the risk of internal explosions is also increasing....

    Authors: Sangwoo Park, Jangwoon Beak, Kukjoo Kim and Young-Jun Park
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:30
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  42. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Asghar Aryanfar, Irem Şanal and Jaime Marian
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:29
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    The original article was published in International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:25

  43. Steel fibre (SF) reinforcement has been shown to improve the ductility of high strength concrete (HSC), which is known to be brittle. Research conducted to date on steel fibre reinforced concrete and its effec...

    Authors: Aocheng Zhong, Massoud Sofi, Elisa Lumantarna, Zhiyuan Zhou and Priyan Mendis
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:28
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  44. The development of fragility functions that express the probability of collapse of a building as a function of some ground motion intensity measure is an effective tool to assess seismic vulnerability of struc...

    Authors: Jin Zhou, Zhelun Zhang, Tessa Williams and Sashi K. Kunnath
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:27
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  45. The headed studs have been widely applied in steel–concrete composite structures as shear connectors. However, the tensile performance of headed studs is also key to the structural performance in many cases su...

    Authors: Liang-Dong Zhuang, Hong-Bing Chen, Yuan Ma and Ran Ding
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:24
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  47. Super absorbent polymers (SAP) are the recent promising chemical admixtures with the potential for reducing the shrinkage, cracking, freeze/thaw and increasing the durability of the concrete. These polymers ar...

    Authors: Asghar Aryanfar, Irem Şanal and Jaime Marian
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:25
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    The Correction to this article has been published in International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:29

  48. Steel-fiber reinforced concrete slabs have good blast and spall resistance. In this study, compression and splitting tensile experiments were carried out to obtain the basic quasi-static mechanical properties ...

    Authors: Dapeng Yang, Bei Zhang and Guojun Liu
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:23
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  49. Fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites, also known as textile reinforced mortars (TRM), an inorganic matrix constituting fibre fabrics and cement-based mortar, are becoming a widely used compo...

    Authors: Fayu Wang, Nicholas Kyriakides, Christis Chrysostomou, Eleftherios Eleftheriou, Renos Votsis and Rogiros Illampas
    Citation: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 2021 15:22
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