Search Results - "Cunha, Vítor M.C.F."
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Evaluation of the best solution for the functionalization of photocatalytic, superhydrophobic, and self-cleaning properties on asphalt mixtures
Published in EPJ Web of Conferences (01-01-2021)“…This research aims to develop asphalt mixtures with new capabilities with photocatalytic, superhydrophobic, and self-cleaning capabilities. Different solutions…”
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Assessment of different methods for characterization and simulation of post-cracking behavior of self-compacting steel fiber reinforced concrete
Published in Construction & building materials (10-12-2019)“…•A steel fiber reinforced self-compacting concrete (SFRSCC) was developed.•Post-cracking behavior of the SFRSCC was characterized using RDP and bending…”
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Influence of fibre reinforcement on the post-cracking behaviour of a cement-stabilised sandy-clay subjected to indirect tensile stress
Published in Construction & building materials (01-05-2017)“…•Evaluation of the post-peak behaviour of soil-cement mixtures reinforced with PP fibres.•Fibre content influence on strain at peak stress decreases with…”
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Influence of the printing direction and age on the mechanical properties of 3D printed concrete
Published in Materials and structures (2021)“…3D concrete printing (3DCP) technology through wet extrusion was developed as one of the digitized approaches with the aim of enhancing the conventional…”
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Influence of discrete fibre reinforcement on the uniaxial compression response and seismic wave velocity of a cement-stabilised sandy-clay
Published in Geotextiles and geomembranes (01-02-2015)“…A sandy clay from the northeast region of Portugal has been reinforced with polypropylene fibres and cement, and seismic wave velocity measurements and…”
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Corn cob lightweight concrete for non-structural applications
Published in Construction & building materials (01-09-2012)“…► Study of a new sustainable building material. ► Agricultural waste reuse. ► Innovative sustainable material for non-structural applications. A lightweight…”
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Bond between glulam and NSM CFRP laminates
Published in Construction & building materials (01-03-2013)“…► NSM CFRP/timber bond characterized by beam (BPT) and direct (DPT) pull-out tests. ► The maximum pull-out (Flmax), loaded and free-end slips increased with…”
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Numerical simulation of the punching shear behaviour of self-compacting fibre reinforced flat slabs
Published in Construction & building materials (15-01-2015)“…•In this work are presented the numerical simulations of the punching behaviour of fibre reinforced flat slabs.•The numerical simulations were performed…”
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Tensile stress–crack width law for steel fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete obtained from indirect (splitting) tensile tests
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-03-2015)“…In this work, mode I fracture parameters of steel fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete (SFRSCC) were derived from the numerical simulation of indirect…”
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Sustainability assessment of half-sandwich panels based on alkali-activated ceramic/slag wastes cement versus conventional building solutions
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-02-2023)“…This study assessed the sustainability of two partition walls and intended to contribute to the Circular Economy in the construction sector. A life cycle…”
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Render reinforced with textile threads
Published in Construction & building materials (01-03-2013)“…► Proposal of a new reinforcing system for mortars. ► Performance improvement of coating mortars with fibers. ► Recycling and reuse of a textile waste. ►…”
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Bond behavior between glulam and GFRP’s by pullout tests
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (01-04-2012)“…To evaluate the bond behavior between glulam and GFRP rods, applied according to the near-surface mounted strengthening technique, an experimental program…”
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Effect of the displacement rate and inclination angle in steel fiber pullout tests
Published in International journal of fracture (01-05-2020)“…This paper summarizes the results obtained in an experimental campaign on the effect of the displacement pullout rate and the inclination angle of the steel…”
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A two-phase material approach to model steel fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete in panels
Published in Engineering fracture mechanics (01-08-2016)“…This work presents an experimental and numerical approach to ascertain the mechanical behaviour of steel fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete in laminar…”
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A finite element model with discrete embedded elements for fibre reinforced composites
Published in Computers & structures (01-03-2012)“…► In this work the fibre reinforced composite, FRC, is assumed as a two phase material. ► The behaviour of FRC is modelled based upon the fibres’…”
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Rate effect in inclined fibre pull-out for smooth and hooked-end fibres: a numerical study
Published in International journal of fracture (01-05-2020)“…Based on a numerical model to simulate the static behaviour of a smooth fibre extracted from a cementitious matrix, a rate dependent friction law, widely used…”
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Pullout Behavior of Steel Fibers in Self-Compacting Concrete
Published in Journal of materials in civil engineering (01-01-2010)“…In steel fiber-reinforced composites materials, fiber and matrix are bonded together through a weak interface. The study of this interfacial behavior is…”
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Effect of polyacrylonitrile fiber on the properties of alkali-activated ceramic/slag-based mortar
Published in Journal of Building Engineering (01-12-2021)“…This study aims to optimize the mechanical behavior of alkali-activated mortar reinforced with polyacrylonitrile fibers. In order to accomplish this, ceramic…”
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Photocatalysis of functionalised 3D printed cementitious materials
Published in Journal of Building Engineering (01-07-2023)“…The main objective of this study was to evaluate the photocatalytic behaviour of 3D printed cementitious mortars that were functionalised with TiO2…”
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Design procedures for sustainable structural concretes using wastes and industrial by-products
Published in Applied sciences (01-02-2023)“…The protection of the environment must be a priority in our society, and the construction sector can contribute significantly to this goal. Construction, being…”
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