Search Results - "Nehdi, M."
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Ultra-High Performance Concrete: Mechanical Performance, Durability, Sustainability and Implementation Challenges
Published in International journal of concrete structures and materials (01-09-2016)“…In this study, an extensive literature review has been conducted on the material characterization of UHPC and its potential for large-scale field…”
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Investigation of concrete exposed to dual sulfate attack
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-10-2014)“…Durability of concrete exposed to sulfates has primarily been studied on specimens fully-submerged in sulfate solutions. However, field experience shows that…”
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Effects of shrinkage reducing admixture and wollastonite microfiber on early-age behavior of ultra-high performance concrete
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-02-2014)“…In this study, the effect of incorporating shrinkage reducing admixtures (SRA) and/or wollastonite microfibers on the early-age shrinkage behavior and cracking…”
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Effects of nano- and micro-limestone addition on early-age properties of ultra-high-performance concrete
Published in Materials and structures (01-06-2013)“…In this study, the effects of micro- and nano-CaCO 3 addition on the early-age properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) cured at simulated cold and…”
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Effect of autogenous crack self-healing on mechanical strength recovery of cement mortar under various environmental exposure
Published in Scientific reports (31-03-2021)“…While research on self-healing of cement-based materials has recently gained considerable attention and made sizable progress, there is still ongoing debate…”
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Effect of drying conditions on autogenous shrinkage in ultra-high performance concrete at early-age
Published in Materials and structures (01-06-2011)“…This experimental study investigated the effects of drying conditions on the autogenous shrinkage of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) at early-ages. UHPC…”
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Flexural behavior of reinforced concrete T-section beams strengthened by NSM FRP bars
Published in Engineering structures (15-04-2021)“…•Flexural behavior of RC T-section beams strengthened with NSM-FRP bars explored.•Failure mode, load capacity, flexural stiffness, and ductility…”
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Crack Self-Healing in NaOH-Activated Slag-Based Composites Incorporating Calcium Hydroxide
Published in Journal of materials in civil engineering (01-04-2021)“…AbstractGeopolymers and alkali-activated materials (AAM) have emerged as a promising sustainable alternative to ordinary Portland cement (OPC). Although much…”
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Resistance of self-consolidating concrete to sulfuric acid attack with consecutive pH reduction
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-07-2007)“…Self-consolidating concrete (SCC) is increasingly being used in numerous concrete applications some of which are vulnerable to sulfuric acid attack. The…”
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Experimental and analytical study on grouted duct connections in precast concrete construction
Published in Materials and structures (01-08-2017)“…Owing to its forgiving tolerances and eliminating the need for welding, grouted dowel in-conduit connections are widely used for connecting various precast…”
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Carbon dioxide emissions and climate change: policy implications for the cement industry
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-04-2005)“…There is growing awareness that the cement industry is a significant contributor to global carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions. It is expected that this industry…”
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Durability of self-consolidating concrete to sulfate attack under combined cyclic environments and flexural loading
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-03-2009)“…Classical sulfate immersion tests for concrete have often given different behaviour from that observed in real field exposure. Such tests do not consider other…”
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Development of Eco-Efficient Fly Ash–Based Alkali-Activated and Geopolymer Composites with Reduced Alkaline Activator Dosage
Published in Journal of materials in civil engineering (01-02-2020)“…AbstractThe eco-efficiency and economy of geopolymer composites largely depend on their alkaline activator dosage. In this study, the effect of applying a…”
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Performance of rice husk ash produced using a new technology as a mineral admixture in concrete
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-08-2003)“…This article investigates the use of a new technique for the controlled combustion of Egyptian rice husk to mitigate the environmental concerns associated with…”
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Durability of self-consolidating concrete to different exposure regimes of sodium sulfate attack
Published in Materials and structures (01-10-2009)“…This study investigates the durability of a wide scope of self-consolidating concrete (SCC) mixture designs to sodium sulfate attack. The mixture design…”
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Effect of Natural Wollastonite Microfibers on Early-Age Behavior of UHPC
Published in Journal of materials in civil engineering (01-07-2012)“…AbstractIn this study, the effect of incorporating wollastonite microfibers in ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) on its early-age properties was…”
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Analytical prediction of the seismic behaviour of superelastic shape memory alloy reinforced concrete elements
Published in Engineering structures (01-12-2008)“…Superelastic shape memory alloys (SMAs) are unique materials that have the ability to undergo large deformations, but can return to their undeformed shape by…”
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Machine learning model for predicting structural response of RC slabs exposed to blast loading
Published in Engineering structures (15-10-2020)“…•Machine learning for predicting maximum displacement of RC slab under blast loading was developed.•Hybrid classification-regression Random Forests algorithm…”
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Effect of environmental exposure on autogenous self-healing of cracked cement-based materials
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-09-2018)“…Despite abundant literature on self-healing of cement-based materials, there is dearth of information on how environmental exposure affects self-healing. In…”
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Two-stage concrete made with single, binary and ternary binders
Published in Materials and structures (2016)“…The mechanical properties of two-stage concrete (TSC) made with various grout mixtures and incorporating single, binary, and ternary binders were investigated…”
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