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Wenbin Zhang, Yan Feng, Xiangqiang Zeng, Ming Xu, Liang Gong and Lijun Rui
A new type of assembled integral multi-ribbed composite floor system with novel wet joint and steel sleeve connections, which exhibits satisfactory strength and stiffness, was proposed in the previous study. To further study the flexural performances of ...
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Omnia R. AbouEl-Hamd, Amr M. I. Sweedan, Bilal El-Ariss and Khaled M. El-Sawy
The strengthening of steel beams using hybrid fiber-reinforced polymers (HFRPs) has gained enormous attention over the last decades. Few researchers have investigated the effectiveness of the fastening techniques without a bonding agent to overcome the u...
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Rasoul Najafi Koopas, Natalie Rauter and Rolf Lammering
Methodologies are developed for analyzing failure initiation and crack propagation in highly heterogeneous concrete mesostructures. Efficient algorithms are proposed in Python to generate and pack geometric features into a continuous phase. The continuou...
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Bin Ma, Yunfan Chu, Xiaolin Huang and Bai Yang
The performance indicators of concrete are mainly determined by the interface characteristics between cement hydration slurry and aggregates. In this study, molecular dynamics technology was used to evaluate the effect of the interfacial water content on...
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Mohamed Younus Meeran Mydeen, Murugan Madasamy and Bright Singh Seeni
The sudden occurrence of an earthquake induces a liquefaction effect on foundation soil, which causes a substantial increase in the uplift pressure acting on piles and causes structural damage to superstructures. This forms the basis of the necessity of ...
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Jiang Chang, Xue Gong, Yinglei Zhang, Zhihui Sun, Ning Xia, Huajiang Zhang, Jing Wang and Xiang Zhang
Shell is a typical biomineralized inorganic?organic composite material. The essence of scallop deshelling is caused by the fracture failure at the interface of the organic and inorganic?organic matter composites. The constitutive equations were solved so...
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Amged El Hassan, Waleed Ahmed and Essam Zaneldin
In this study, a finite element model was developed, and a detailed analysis was carried out to investigate the impact of inclusions on the mechanical characteristics of a 3D-printed composite sandwich beam that could initiate when printing the layers, e...
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Basem O. Rageh, Mahmoud A. El-Mandouh, Ahmed H. Elmasry and Mohammed M. Attia
Two unique approaches were proposed to strengthen the bond between the glass fiber reinforcement polymer (GFRP) and the RC concrete surfaces. The two bonding materials are epoxy (EP) and geopolymer (GPP) with different ratios of short glass fibers (SGF)....
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Xiaopeng Hu, Guolin Liu, Qing Liu, Wang Zhu, Sai Liu and Zengsheng Ma
Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) suffer from the thermo-chemo-mechanical coupling action of thermal shock and calcium?magnesium?alumina?silicate (CMAS) corrosion. However, the failure mechanism of TBCs under the synergistic effect of thermal shock and CMA...
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Ruiyue Liu, Jiatong Liu, Zhenzhen Wu, Ling Chen and Jiejun Wang
The present paper investigates the impact of bolt distance, bolt diameter, and the number of bolt rows on the bending performance of timber?steel composite (TSC) beams. This study aims to facilitate the application of bolt connections in assembled TSC st...
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