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Martina Ba?istová, Jirina Vontorová, Simona Zlá, Monika Kawuloková, Petr Lichý and Tomá? Dvorský
Quality quartz sand is globally utilized in construction due to its availability and economic factors, especially in the production of composite cements. Despite its positive properties, quartz sand also has several disadvantages. The dilation of quartz ...
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Pedro Limón-Covarrubias, Leonardo Ambrosio Ochoa-Ambriz, David Avalos-Cueva, José Roberto Galaviz-González, María de la Luz Pérez-Rea and Manuel Alberto Gallardo-Sánchez
The Mexican asphalt paving industry is increasingly interested in using reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) to produce hot mix asphalt (HMA) due to its economic and environmental advantages. However, an ill-defined methodology for integrating RAP into the H...
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Yuchao Lin, Chenyang Dong, Difei Wu, Shengchuan Jiang, Hui Xiang and Zihang Weng
The pavement macro-texture and micro-texture are crucial factors for evaluating pavement performance as they have a significant correlation with friction, water film formation, and driving safety. During pavement construction, the macro-texture and micro...
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Yujing Jiang, Baocheng Li, Changsheng Wang, Hengjie Luan, Sunhao Zhang, Qinglin Shan and Xianzhen Cheng
To study the shear deformation and failure characteristics of a wellbore and the interaction mechanism with its surrounding rocks induced by a layer slip during natural gas hydrates (NGHs) extraction, this paper conducted a numerical simulation study of ...
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Hongmei Zhang, Zizhao Tang, Yuanfeng Duan and Zhiyuan Chen
Shear walls are important vertical and lateral bearing element in structures. While shear walls with openings are fragile due to stress concentration and the quasi-brittle behavior of concrete in tension. Therefore, additional strengthening rebars are re...
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Jifang Du, Yinqiu Zhang, Shuaifeng Wu, Yu Dong and Junwei Shi
Dynamic compaction (DC) is a ground treatment method that achieves soil densification effects using impact forces. The ground displacement of a crater induced by a hammer is often used for the determination of densification, but less attention has been p...
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Ibrahim Muntaqa Tijjani Usman, Yeek-Chia Ho, Man-Kee Lam, Pau-Loke Show and Wawan Sujarwo
This study investigated the efficiency of LENFLOC? production using a microwave-assisted continuous-flow grafting process. The study discussed the contribution of plant-based coagulants for water and wastewater treatment toward the circular economy in wa...
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Rafael Font, Estefanía Villar, María Angeles Garrido, Ana Isabel Moreno, María Francisca Gómez-Rico and Nuria Ortuño
Walnut shells can be used as fuels in power plants directly or as biochars obtained by pyrolysis or torrefaction. They are an example of clean waste biomass which shows a low ash content and a high Net Calorific Value, making them excellent for energy re...
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Hafiz Md-Tahir, Jumin Zhang, Yong Zhou, Muhammad Sultan, Fiaz Ahmad, Jun Du, Amman Ullah, Zawar Hussain and Junfang Xia
Traction failure on loose terrain is common in conventional agricultural wheeled tractors due to poor traction ability and lower power transfer efficiency of drive wheels, which leads to excessive energy consumption and soil compaction in agriculture. To...
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Gennady Pribytkov, Victoria Korzhova, Elena Korosteleva and Maksim Krinitcyn
Al-Cr and Al-Cr-Si composite cathodes were obtained by the hot compaction of aluminum, chromium, and silicon powder mixtures. The phase transformations in the surface layer of the Al-Cr-Si composite cathodes subjected to the arc heating were considered. ...
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