Mechanisms of strength and stiffness improvement of paper after PFI refining with a focus on the effect of fines
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-019-02349-5
Abstract: Refining (i.e., mechanical beating of pulp) is a common procedure that is used in paper-making to improve the mechanical properties of the final product. The improvements caused by refining are mainly attributed to increased density… read more here.
Keywords: mechanisms strength; paper; strength stiffness; stiffness improvement ... See more keywords
Strength and stiffness of concrete with recycled concrete aggregates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.07.015
Abstract: Abstract By crushing old concrete to make recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) for use in new concrete, the overall environmental impacts of concrete are reduced. However, a better understanding of the use of RCA in new… read more here.
Keywords: concrete aggregates; concrete; recycled concrete; strength stiffness ... See more keywords
Anisotropic Compressive Behaviour of Concrete from Slabs Damaged by Alkali-Silica Reaction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120377
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the anisotropy of the compressive strength and stiffness of concrete in ASR-damaged concrete slabs through an in-depth literature review and experiments. Using Digital Image Correlation (DIC), deformations and crack propagation are… read more here.
Keywords: concrete slabs; strength; strength stiffness;
Volume, strength, and stiffness characteristics of expandable foam grout
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.122013
Abstract: Abstract An expandable foam grout (EFG) is developed to fill underground cavities. The objective of this study is to evaluate the volume, strength, and stiffness of the EFG during curing using various testing methods. Flow,… read more here.
Keywords: strength; stiffness; volume strength; expandable foam ... See more keywords
Impact of Severe Climate Conditions on Loss of Mass, Strength, and Stiffness of Compacted Fine-Grained Soils–Portland Cement Blends
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0002392
Abstract: AbstractThe influence of wet-dry cycles on the enduring performance (loss of mass, strength, and stiffness) of compacted fine-grained soils–portland cement blends might be important information for... read more here.
Keywords: compacted fine; stiffness compacted; fine grained; loss mass ... See more keywords
Mechanical properties and microscopic mechanisms of carbon curing-alkali activation modified iron tailings
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DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/adb543
Abstract: Seeking ways to effectively utilise iron tailings within the green building sector is a pressing issue at present. In this study, using iron tailings as the main raw material and cement as the auxiliary cementitious… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; strength stiffness; iron; iron tailings ... See more keywords
Undrained shear strength and stiffness behavior of natural stiff, geologically aged, plastic clays after undrained cyclic loading
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DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2024-0243
Abstract: The degradation of clay deposits under cyclic loading significantly affects slope and foundation stability, necessitating consideration in practical design cases. While postglacial soil cyclic degradation is well-studied, understanding the impact on older, stiff, plastic clays… read more here.
Keywords: undrained shear; shear strength; cyclic loading; strength stiffness ... See more keywords
Strength and Stiffness of Stabilized Alluvial Silt under Frost Actions
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/5605471
Abstract: The Yellow River alluvial silt was stabilized into pavement base materials for cold regions. The stabilizing additives were cement, fly ash, and lime, which were included in a range of combinations and dosages when mixed… read more here.
Keywords: strength; silt; frost actions; cement fly ... See more keywords
Non-destructive evaluation of strength and stiffness of Eucalyptus pellita. A comparison of near infrared spectroscopy and acoustic wave velocity assessment
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DOI: 10.1177/09670335221117301
Abstract: Tree improvement programmes benefit from measured data for multiple phenotypes in order to potentially gain maximum genetic leverage for selection. Diameter at breast height, tree height and tree form have traditionally dominated the measured phenotype… read more here.
Keywords: eucalyptus pellita; spectroscopy; strength stiffness; near infrared ... See more keywords
Study on Strength and Stiffness of WC-Co-NiCr Graded Samples
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DOI: 10.3390/ma12244166
Abstract: This work deals with the investigation of the strength and the stiffness of samples built of step-variable functionally graded material (FGM). The considered FGM samples consist of two main components: WC and NiCr with some… read more here.
Keywords: strength; layer; stiffness nicr; strength stiffness ... See more keywords
Mechanical Modelling of the Strength and Stiffness of Circular Hollow Section Tube under Localised Transverse Compression and Tension
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16072641
Abstract: The component method is a powerful tool for designing and modelling steel beam-to-column connections. Its widespread use is ensured by several formulations currently included in Eurocode 3 part 1.8 for welded and bolted joints. However,… read more here.
Keywords: strength; tube localised; stiffness; strength stiffness ... See more keywords