... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only concrete structures glass fibre mesh reinforced concrete columns stain-hardening cementitious composites testing, structural elements ultra-high performance concrete welded steel mesh Reinforced concrete (RC) columns are essential...

... geopolymers microstructure seawater service life testing, structural elements Significant research over the last few decades confirms the role of supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) in reducing the negative impacts of carbon emissions and greenhouse gases (Hassan et al., 2019 ; Xu...

... reserved 2022 precast concrete structural analysis testing, structural elements Schematic diagrams and photographs of the connections are shown in Figures 3 and 4 , respectively. The dimensions of all specimens were 1000 × 1200 × 150 mm. For hairpin connector (HPC), a 10 mm diameter anchor...

..., structural elements A reinforced concrete (RC) column resists vertical and lateral loads induced by wind and earthquakes (Kent and Park, 1971 ; Yong et al., 1988). In particular, this axial member is a key element needed for the determination of the overall behaviour of a building structure...

... and the splitting strength of quasi-brittle bodies with cracks. ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2021 cracks and cracking structural design testing, structural elements In engineering materials, defects, such as cracks, may occur during production and/or owing to various reasons...

... & girders structural analysis testing, structural elements Table 1. Main similitude parameters Item Dimension Similitude factor Length L 0.5 Force F 0.25 Stress FL⁻² 1 Elasticity modulus FL⁻² 1 Bending moment FL 0.125...

... of the linear variable differential transformers ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2020 failure slabs & plates testing, structural elements During their service life, building structures are likely to encounter extreme loads, such as earthquakes, explosions and impacts, which often...

... of the column between top and bottom stubs was fixed at 1100 mm. Figure 1. Specimen details and arrangement of reinforcement (dimensions in millimetres): (a) column section A–A′; (b) specimen elevation reinforcement structural design testing, structural elements The reinforced concrete...

... 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 precast concrete structural design testing, structural elements Starting in the 1990s, innovative connections using a combination of post-tensioned and reinforcing steels have been used to resist seismic loading (Holden et al...

... the average of the two test curves. composite materials structural design testing, structural elements The quantity of waste tyres reaching their end life exceeds 8·5 million tonnes per year in countries in which established procedures exist (Catra, 2017 ; Ertma, 2018 ; Ustma, 2017). Even...

... to mitigate the progressive collapse of flat plate systems. finite element methods slabs & plates testing, structural elements ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 25 04 2019 21 07 2019 16 09 2019 The post-punching stiffnesses of UPS-1 and DPS-1 under the first...

... concept of refined fibre sections. ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 composite materials cracks & cracking testing, structural elements In the context of concrete, the durability of fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) materials makes them important for internal reinforcement...

... design testing, structural elements Reinforced-concrete (RC) structural walls with various cross-sections such as T-shape, H-shape and L-shape are widely employed in existing buildings as they meet some architectural requirements (Gulec, 2009). These non-rectangular walls possess significant...

... 07 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 precast concrete prestressed concrete testing, structural elements Due to the need for excessive manual labour, poor construction conditions, environmental impact and the severe waste of resources associated with the process...

... (ACI, 2014). 17 12 2018 13 06 2019 14 06 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 precast concrete prestressed concrete testing, structural elements Precast concrete for use in construction has been developed for over 120 years since it was first used...

... opening. An analytical model is proposed to determine the load-resisting capacity of bare frames and infilled frames with reasonable accuracy. masonry modelling testing, structural elements The collapse of masonry-infilled frames due to previous earthquakes (Decanini et al., 2004...

... accelerator is applied in wet-sprayed concrete. In the test under discussion here, the accelerator also complied with regulations. durability-related properties fibre-reinforced concrete testing, structural elements Coal is an important source of energy and accounts for a large proportion...

... 25 02 2019 03 04 2019 03 04 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 compressive strength failure testing, structural elements In the last two decades, the use of high-strength concrete (HSC) has steadily increased in the construction industry due to its higher...

... 2019 prestressed concrete sustainability testing, structural elements Although there are several advanced numerical modelling approaches for investigating the mechanical behaviour of RC structures (Feng and Wu, 2018 ; Feng et al., 2016 , 2018c), the most direct way is still...

...: All rights reserved 2019 finite element methods testing, structural elements vibration High-rise reinforced-concrete (RC) buildings in some Southeast Asian cities are often characterised by a great number of wall-like columns. The cross-sections of these columns can be I-shaped along...