Search Results - "Karihaloo, B.L."
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Flexural behavior of RC beams retrofitted with ultra-high strength concrete
Published in Construction & building materials (30-06-2018)“…•A new methodology for repair and retrofitting of damaged RC beams with ultra high strength concrete strip.•No delamination is observed in any of the…”
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Fracture process zone size and true fracture energy of concrete using acoustic emission
Published in Construction & building materials (01-04-2010)“…Acoustic emission (AE) energy, instead of amplitude, associated with each of the event is used to estimate the fracture process zone (FPZ) size. A steep…”
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Simulation of self-compacting concrete flow in the J-ring test using smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH)
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-11-2016)“…A range of SCC mixes with 28-day cube compressive strength between 30 and 80MPa has been prepared in the laboratory, and the time t500J (the time when the mix…”
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Influence of mix composition and strength on the fracture properties of self-compacting concrete
Published in Construction & building materials (01-05-2016)“…•Role of composition parameters of SCC mixes on their fracture behaviour examined.•Specific fracture energy increases as coarse aggregate volume fraction…”
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Eshelby formalism for nano-inhomogeneities
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (08-10-2005)“…The Eshelby formalism for inclusion/inhomogeneity problems is extended to the nano-scale at which surface/interface effects become important. The interior and…”
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Bilinear tension softening diagrams of concrete mixes corresponding to their size-independent specific fracture energy
Published in Construction & building materials (01-10-2013)“…•A procedure for constructing bilinear tension softening diagrams of concrete mixes.•The tension softening diagram corresponds to the size-independent fracture…”
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A scaling law for properties of nano-structured materials
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (08-05-2006)“…In this brief communication, we identify intrinsic length scales of several physical properties at the nano-scale and show that, for nano-structures whose…”
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Size-independent fracture energy in plain concrete beams using tri-linear model
Published in Construction & building materials (01-07-2011)“…► The present study is aimed to obtain size independent fracture energy and the length of the fracture process zone in concrete, using acoustic emission…”
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Influence of processing defects on the measured properties of Cu–Al2O3 composites: A forensic investigation
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-01-2013)“…The measured mechanical and physical properties of copper–alumina (Cu–Al2O3) composites are influenced by the defects induced during the manufacturing of the…”
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Dynamic response of a cracked piezoelectric ceramic under arbitrary electro-mechanical impact
Published in International journal of solids and structures (01-11-1999)“…The dynamic response of a cracked piezoelectric ceramic under in-plane electric and anti-plane mechanical impact is investigated by the integral transform…”
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Fatigue behaviour of damaged RC beams strengthened with ultra high performance fibre reinforced concrete
Published in International journal of fatigue (01-11-2018)“…•UHPFRC – a novel and advanced repair and retrofitting material.•No delamination was observed during testing.•An integrated FE model was developed. This paper…”
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Reorientation of short steel fibres during the flow of self-compacting concrete mix and determination of the fibre orientation factor
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-02-2014)“…A simple method has been developed to assess the orientation and distribution of short steel fibres in self-compacting concrete mixes during flow. The flow of…”
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A new fatigue failure theory for multidirectional fiber-reinforced composite laminates with arbitrary stacking sequence
Published in International journal of fatigue (01-06-2016)“…•A fatigue failure theory for fiber-reinforced composite laminates is developed.•The theory predicts the fatigue life, residual strength and failure…”
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Simulation of the flow of self-compacting concrete in the V-funnel by SPH
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-10-2017)“…The flow of self-compacting concrete (SCC) mixes through a V-funnel is simulated from the moment the gate is opened until the time when the light was first…”
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Development of self-compacting high and ultra high performance concretes with and without steel fibres
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-02-2012)“…This paper describes the steps taken to develop self-compacting high and ultra high-performance concretes with and without steel fibres. For the…”
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An improved Puck’s failure theory for fibre-reinforced composite laminates including the in situ strength effect
Published in Composites science and technology (27-06-2014)“…Fibre-reinforced composites are being used more and more widely in many fields. However, the theoretical prediction of the failure of these composites is still…”
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Constitutive modelling of ferroelectric composites with a PSZ matrix
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (08-04-2001)“…Constitutive relations of ferroelectric composites with a transformable partially stabilized–zirconia (PSZ) matrix are developed based on the mean field…”
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Size-dependent effective elastic constants of solids containing nano-inhomogeneities with interface stress
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-07-2005)“…The fundamental framework of micromechanical procedure is generalized to take into account the surface/interface stress effect at the nano-scale. This…”
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Multi-scale dynamic fracture model for quasi-brittle materials
Published in International journal of engineering science (01-12-2012)“…The dynamic fracture of quasi-brittle heterogeneous materials is governed by processes at several different scale levels. Each of these processes is either…”
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Dynamic strengths and toughness of an ultra high performance fibre reinforced concrete
Published in Engineering fracture mechanics (01-09-2013)“…• Dynamic behaviour of an ultra high performance fibre reinforced concrete is investigated. • The incubation time criterion for dynamic fracture in…”
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