concrete structures
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Research problems linked to this topic
- The bond between fresh and hardened concrete can be subjected to various stress states depending on the application and service conditions.
- There is currently much debate on silica fume dispersion in concrete and the impact of undispersed silica fume on short- and long-term concrete properties.
- The domestic research of the steel plate concrete structures have been focused on the nuclear structures requiring much strong resistance.
- The tensile strength of the masonry unit is an important characteristic affecting the capacity of concrete block masonry under various loading conditions.
- Concrete-filled-steel-tube (CFST) columns have been increasingly adopted in many modern structures due to the beneficial composite action between steel tube and core concrete.
- Recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) is a promising substitute for natural aggregates and the reuse of this demolished material would benefit the construction projects both economically and environmentally.
- Concrete pipes are integral components of the community's infrastructure, being employed in a wide range of applications from storm-water drainage to external casing for composite piles.