Influence of concrete depth and surface finishing on the cracking of plastic concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.225
Abstract: Abstract Settlement and shrinkage cracking occurs in plastic concrete once cast up to around the final setting time. This paper reports on the influence of element depth and surface finishing operations on the cracking of… read more here.
Keywords: depth surface; surface; influence; surface finishing ... See more keywords
Plastic concrete for cut-off walls: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119248
Abstract: Abstract The remediation of earthen dams is of growing interest worldwide. Plastic Concrete cut-off walls hereby provide an effective method to control dam seepage. However, Plastic Concrete material behaviour is not yet thoroughly understood. The… read more here.
Keywords: walls review; cut walls; plastic concrete; concrete cut ... See more keywords
Performance of plastic concrete under true tri-axial compressive stress
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121106
Abstract: Abstract Based on the tests among 45 group specimens of five mixes under true tri-axial compressive stress, the characteristics of strain–stress curve, the impact of the stress path and the failure criterion of the plastic… read more here.
Keywords: true tri; axial compressive; stress; tri axial ... See more keywords
Computational prediction of workability and mechanical properties of bentonite plastic concrete using multi-expression programming
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-56088-0
Abstract: Bentonite plastic concrete (BPC) demonstrated promising potential for remedial cut-off wall construction to mitigate dam seepage, as it fulfills essential criteria for strength, stiffness, and permeability. High workability and consistency are essential attributes for BPC… read more here.
Keywords: bentonite plastic; expression programming; multi expression; plastic concrete ... See more keywords
Laboratory Study on the Cyclic and Postcyclic Behavior of Plastic Concrete Used in Cutoff Walls of Embankment Dams
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0003172
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, the cyclic response of plastic concrete material used in cutoff walls of embankment dams has been studied. To investigate the dynamic behavior of such a material, an extensiv... read more here.
Keywords: embankment dams; used cutoff; cutoff walls; walls embankment ... See more keywords
Evaluation of road performance and micro-mechanism analysis of bentonite plastic concrete subgrade
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DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ad1e0c
Abstract: This study evaluated the performance of bentonite plasticized concrete with good deformation coordination as a road base material, to address the poor deformation coordination of rigid base layers in roads. Through tests such as slump,… read more here.
Keywords: performance; base; road; plastic concrete ... See more keywords
Overview of the use of recycled plastic in concrete mixtures: Research and patents
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DOI: 10.1177/07316844241302152
Abstract: Environmental studies have been concerned about the growth of plastic pollution in different ecosystems during the last decades, trying to raise awareness of the current and near-long-term situation. That is why different researchers have proposed… read more here.
Keywords: concrete mixtures; use recycled; recycled plastic; plastic concrete ... See more keywords
Effects of Cement, Different Bentonite, and Aggregates on Plastic Concrete in Besh-Ghardash Dam, Iran
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DOI: 10.1520/jte20160161
Abstract: Besh-Ghardash Dam is located 5 km from Bojnourd city in North Khorasan Province, Iran. This research investigated the use of a plastic concrete. Because of a lack of specified standards for such materials, there is a… read more here.
Keywords: iran; ghardash dam; plastic concrete; besh ghardash ... See more keywords