Influence of internal relative humidity and mix design of radiation shielding concrete on air permeability index
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.177
Abstract: Abstract The permeation properties of concrete are strongly influenced by the degree of saturation of capillary pores. Test results of the Autoclam air permeability index (API) of radiation shielding concrete are presented. Concrete specimens were… read more here.
Keywords: shielding concrete; permeability index; air permeability; radiation shielding ... See more keywords
Organic phosphorus compounds as heat release regulators in hardening shielding concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.081
Abstract: Abstract The paper presents the results of the study of the influence of the addition of retarding superplasticising admixture based on triisobutyl phosphate and modified phosphonates on the amount of heat generated by hardening shielding… read more here.
Keywords: phosphorus compounds; hardening shielding; shielding concrete; organic phosphorus ... See more keywords
Green Conversion of the Hazardous Cathode Ray Tube and Red Mud into Radiation Shielding Concrete
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15155316
Abstract: The present investigation was aimed at the utilization of alternate materials, emphasizing hazardous industrial products (red mud and cathode ray tubes), as constituents of radiation shielding concrete. The usage of these hazardous industrial products improves… read more here.
Keywords: radiation shielding; red mud; radiation; cathode ray ... See more keywords
Recent Trends in Advanced Radiation Shielding Concrete for Construction of Facilities: Materials and Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14142830
Abstract: Nuclear energy offers a wide range of applications, which include power generation, X-ray imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications come with the risk of harmful radiation, thereby requiring shielding to… read more here.
Keywords: recent trends; radiation shielding; radiation; construction ... See more keywords