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Civil infrastructure around the world is in a state of utter disrepair and significant efforts are needed on the part of all stakeholders to render our failing infrastruc [...]
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Hidalgo, B. Del Espino
Nowadays, historic city centres play two important roles in our cities: On the one hand, as a source of knowledge about “sustainable city” design; on the other hand, [...]
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The regularized curvature driven level set equation is investigated in this paper esspecially from numerical analysis point of view. We present numerical methods based on [...]
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Despite of over forty years of research on over the world, the ideal grout for re-adhesion of delaminated wall paintings has not been invented. Along with the industry de [...]
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Use of ultra high strength concrete (UHSC) is effective in improving durability of concrete structures which should lead to establishment of sustainable society. However, [...]
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Chloride induced corrosion was recognized as one of the major cause of degradation of reinforced concrete structures, layered double hydroxides (LDHs) materials could be [...]
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Cracking behavior of lime mortar renders subjected to shrinkage is numerically investigated by the finite element method (FEM). The render materials selected for the stud [...]
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When we approach the subject of construction and rehabilitation of buildings we necessarily must think about external wall coatings as they are the elements more exposed [...]
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Modern supporting reinforced concrete structures, i.e. columns, piers, frame legs, etc., are characteristic by their higher slendernesses. Effects of external forces on t [...]
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After cleaning, four 19th century cast busts of illustrious men decorating a Parisian façade revealed severe deterioration. A network of large cracks 0.5 cm wide gave th [...]
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The major environmental impact of concrete is caused by CO2-emissions during the cement production. Great potential for the reduction of the global warming potential and [...]
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Sustainable structural engineering is based on the basic principle that the energy and resources consumption due to the construction and operation of a structure must be [...]
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This contribution describes a comparison of the concrete structure design results obtained via the partial reliability factor method and using the fully probabilistic met [...]
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Stone repair mortars used on the cathedral of Berne (Switzerland) have been refined from existing recipes. These hydraulic mortars without any organic additions are prepa [...]
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Current loads from cement production make material responsible for 5-7% of CO2 emissions with more than 2x109 ton of CO2 emitted. Considering available industrial product [...]
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The previous research pointed out that concrete in marine tidal environment is covered with an abundance of marine sessile organisms and that these marine sessile organis [...]
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In this study, an attempt was made to reduce the amount of longitudinal and shear rebars in the beam-column joints by partially replacing steel rebars with steel fibers s [...]
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A new ecological concrete has been developed which utilizes CO2 emitted from a power plant and which can achieve CO2 emission levels below zero. This ecological concrete [...]
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Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) can improve not only mechanical properties but also durability due to reduced crack width by fiber bridging effect. From the view point of [...]
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Design and production of industrial components and materials are nowadays a compromise between the required performances and the environmental impact. In the case of stru [...]
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Ultra High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) is a high-tech building material that - in comparison to normal strength concrete - allows for more slenderness [...]
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