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Julián Pulecio-Díaz, Miguel Sol-Sánchez and Fernando Moreno-Navarro
Roller-compacted concrete (RCC) pavements have been the subject of studies focused on their increasing deterioration over time due to the influence of vehicular loading and ambient factors in humidity and temperature conditions ranging from medium to low...
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Hao Wang, Yejiao Wang and Fujie Jin
The swelling-shrinkage behavior of expansive soils under climate changes will cause the crack development, which can be destructive of expansive soil slopes. This study investigated the effect of drying/wetting cycles on the stability of an expansive soi...
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Aghiad Alhafez, Shingo Miyazawa, Nobukazu Nito, Ryuichiroh Kuga and Etsuo Sakai
Cement with fly ash has rarely been used in Japan, mainly because its strength development is slower than ordinary Portland cement. In this research, the effect of the new type of fly ash (which was modified by the electrostatic belt separation method) w...
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Md Azree Othuman Mydin, Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, Rafiza Abdul Razak, Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi, Puput Risdanareni, Poppy Puspitasari, Andrei Victor Sandu, Madalina Simona Baltatu and Petrica Vizureanu
Recent industrial developments have focused more and more on the applications of lightweight foamed concrete (LFC) in the construction industry, having advantages over normal-strength concrete. LFC, however, has several drawbacks including brittleness, h...
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Craig Walker and Madoc Sheehan
Macroalgae have many potential applications and can make important contributions to sustainability and circular economy objectives. Macroalgae are degradable high-moisture biomaterials and drying is a necessary step, but drying is an energy and capital-i...
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Euibae Lee, Jeongwon Ko, Jaekang Yoo, Sangjun Park and Jeongsoo Nam
In this study, the drying shrinkage cracking characteristics of concrete containing 30% fly ash were investigated for various dune sand (DS) replacements and unit water contents. In the results of compressive strength, the mixture with a DS-to-fine aggre...
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He Liu, Qidong Feng, Yanhai Yang, Jingyi Zhang, Jian Zhang and Guangchao Duan
To increase performance and save costs when utilizing magnesium phosphate cements (MPC) to repair a damaged building structure or a cement pavement, MPC is typically combined with fly ash (FA) and metakaolin (MK). The influence of FA and MK on the workab...
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Agnieszka Ciurzynska, Monika Janowicz, Magdalena Karwacka, Sabina Galus, Jolanta Kowalska and Klaudia Ganko
The study investigated the effect of a combination of drying techniques: convection, microwave, and freeze-drying, on selected physical properties of the dried material (carrot) to determine which form of hybrid drying is the best alternative to traditio...
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Osman Gencel, Turhan Bilir, Zeynep Bademler and Togay Ozbakkaloglu
With the development of new cement-based raw materials, foaming agents and fillers used for special applications of foam concrete, the use of foam concretes has become widespread. Foam concrete is a type of concrete that stands out with its lightness, wa...
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Haibin Li, Canyang Cui, Jun Cai, Mingming Zhang and Yanping Sheng
Steel slag (SS) is industrial waste, and there is a large amount of SS to be treated in China. Its disposal generates severe environmental pollution. One of the best ways to use SS is as a road base material. This paper reviews the possibility of using S...
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