Search Results - "Tsangouri, E."

Structural health assessment of prefabricated concrete elements using Acoustic Emission: Towards an optimized damage sensing tool by Tsangouri, E., Remy, O., Boulpaep, F., Verbruggen, S., Livitsanos, G., Aggelis, D.G.

“…[Display omitted] •Innovative prefabricated construction elements designed and tested in service loads.•The structural integrity fully assessed by Acoustic…”
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Monitoring crack movement in polymer-based self-healing concrete through digital image correlation, acoustic emission analysis and SEM in-situ loading by Feiteira, J., Tsangouri, E., Gruyaert, E., Lors, C., Louis, G., De Belie, N.

“…A study was performed to assess the fitness of continuous monitoring methods to detect failure due to excessive strain on polymers bridging moving cracks in…”
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Understanding fracture mechanisms via validated virtual tests of encapsulation-based self-healing concrete beams by Dai, Z., Tsangouri, E., Van Tittelboom, K., Zhu, X., Gilabert, F.A.

“…[Display omitted] •Concrete beams with embedded glass capsules are experimentally and numerically tested.•Virtual FE model allows for explicit identification…”
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Acoustic emission characterization of damage sources of lightweight hybrid concrete beams by Aggelis, D.G., De Sutter, S., Verbruggen, S., Tsangouri, E., Tysmans, T.

“…•Acoustic emission of hybrid composite concrete beams is examined.•Prediction of the final mode of fracture can be done before reaching 20% of the ultimate…”
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Characterization of mechanical performance of concrete beams with external reinforcement by acoustic emission and digital image correlation by Aggelis, D.G., Verbruggen, S., Tsangouri, E., Tysmans, T., Van Hemelrijck, D.

“…•Simultaneous application AE and DIC NDT techniques.•Verification of the sources of AE trends by the transient DIC strain fields.•Acoustic parameters are used…”
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Influence of environmental loading on the tensile and cracking behaviour of textile reinforced cementitious composites by De Munck, M., El Kadi, M., Tsangouri, E., Vervloet, J., Verbruggen, S., Wastiels, J., Tysmans, T., Remy, O.

“…•Compared to freeze-thaw cycles, heat-rain cycles cause a larger degradation of the mechanical properties.•Hydration of unreacted cement particles during…”
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Detecting the Activation of a Self-Healing Mechanism in Concrete by Acoustic Emission and Digital Image Correlation by Van Hemelrijck, D., De Belie, N., Van Tittelboom, K., Aggelis, D., Tsangouri, E.

“…Autonomous crack healing in concrete is obtained when encapsulated healing agent is embedded into the material. Cracking damage in concrete elements ruptures…”
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Non-destructive inspection technologies for repair assessment in materials and structures by Shiotani, T., Ogura, N., Okude, N., Watabe, K., Van Steen, C., Tsangouri, E., Lacidogna, G., Czarnecki, S., Chai, H.K., Yang, Y., Verstrynge, E., Aggelis, D.G.

“…Aging infrastructure globally faces degradation, posing risks and requiring substantial repair investment. Strategic maintenance practices are crucial for…”
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Comparison of different approaches for self-healing concrete in a large-scale lab test by Van Tittelboom, Kim, Wang, Jianyun, Araújo, Maria, Snoeck, Didier, Gruyaert, Elke, Debbaut, Brenda, Derluyn, Hannelore, Cnudde, Veerle, Tsangouri, Eleni, Van Hemelrijck, Danny, De Belie, Nele

“…•Both approaches have potential to be applied in real-scale concrete structures.•Use of encapsulated PU requires more preparation compared to the addition of…”
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Determination of strength and debonding energy of a glass-concrete interface for encapsulation-based self-healing concrete by Gilabert, F.A., Van Tittelboom, K., Tsangouri, E., Van Hemelrijck, D., De Belie, N., Van Paepegem, W.

“…This paper presents a combined experimental-numerical analysis to assess the strength and fracture toughness of a glass-concrete interface. This interface is…”
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Influence of propagation distance on cracking and debonding acoustic emissions in externally reinforced concrete beams by Aggelis, D. G., Tsangouri, E., Van Hemelrijck, D.

“…Acoustic emission (AE) data from bending of externally reinforced large scale concrete beams are presented. Emissions from concrete cracking and debonding of…”
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