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Structural Performance of Textile-Reinforced Concrete Sandwich Panels Utilizing GFRP Shear Connectors

  • Lukas Steffen,
  • Ismael Viejo,
  • Belén Hernández-Gascón,
  • Mario Stelzmann,
  • Klaus Holschemacher and
  • Robert Böhm

Textile-reinforced concrete (TRC) sandwich panels with lightweight cores are a promising solution for sustainable and slender building envelopes. However, their structural performance depends strongly on the shear connection between the outer shells....

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The development of sustainable self-compacting concrete (SCC) requires alternative binders that minimise ordinary Portland cement (OPC) consumption while ensuring long-term performance. This study investigates sulfate-activated SCC (SA SCC) incorpora...

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Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) delivers outstanding durability and strength but typically relies on high Portland cement content. This study evaluates a 20% cement replacement with limestone powder (LP) in UHPC and benchmarks performance unde...

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The construction sector is a significant contributor to resource consumption and environmental degradation due to energy-intensive processes. To reduce consumption, reuse-based design strategies could lead to structurally efficient and environmentall...

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Data-Driven Assessment of Construction and Demolition Waste Causes and Mitigation Using Machine Learning

  • Choudhury Gyanaranjan Samal,
  • Dipti Ranjan Biswal,
  • Sujit Kumar Pradhan and
  • Ajit Kumar Pasayat

Construction and demolition (C&D) waste remains a critical challenge in India due to accelerated urbanisation and material-intensive construction practices. This study integrates survey-based assessment with machine learning to identify key cause...

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Corrosion of steel structures remains a persistent challenge in construction, particularly in coastal and industrial environments where chloride-induced degradation accelerates structural failure. This study presents an eco-friendly approach to impro...

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Optimization of Sustainable Reactive Powder Concrete Incorporating Electric Arc Furnace Slag and Calcium Carbonate Powder via Central Composite Design

  • Jesús E. Altamiranda-Ramos,
  • Luis Castillo-Suárez,
  • Jesús Redondo-Mosquera and
  • Joaquín Abellán-García

Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC) is widely recognized for its high strength and durability, yet its dependence on large amounts of Portland cement (PC) and silica fume (MS) raises environmental and economic concerns. This study explores the combined in...

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Parametric Optimization of a Cross-Beam Glulam Floor System Using Response Surface Methodology

  • Oleksandr Gilodo,
  • Andrii Arsirii,
  • Sergii Kroviakov and
  • Oleksandr Gimanov

Cross-beam glued-laminated timber (glulam) floor systems offer material efficiency but pose a complex design challenge due to three-dimensional (3D) load interactions, and systematic optimization guidelines are lacking. This study implements a parame...

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Assessing the Effects of Activator Formulation on Hardened Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Mortars Using Ultrasound Pulse Velocity (UPV) Technique

  • Victor M. E. Lima,
  • Igor V. Fernandes,
  • Diego H. Alves,
  • Tiago M. S. Agra,
  • Danilo J. da C. Barbosa,
  • Eudes A. Rocha and
  • Antonio A. Melo Neto

The UPV technique has been widely employed to predict the hardened properties of Portland cement mixtures. This article assesses the hardened properties of alkali-activated blast furnace slag mortars by comparing UPV measurements with compressive str...

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Optimization of Kaolin Clay Composition for Enhanced Mechanical Properties in 3D-Printed Structures

  • Muhammad Irfan Nuryanta,
  • Muhammad Afif Nurhary,
  • Hendrix Noviyanto Firmansyah,
  • Dicke Joshua,
  • Makbul Hajad,
  • Rahmat Doni Widodo,
  • Teguh Dwi Widodo,
  • Muhammad Kusni,
  • Ardi Wiranata and
  • Arif Kusumawanto
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Clay 3D printing is an emerging field within additive manufacturing that presents significant opportunities for both structural and artistic applications. Driven by the increasing interest in this technology, there is a growing demand for optimized p...

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