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Mohamed Ben Rhouma, Azer Maazoun, Aldjabar Aminou, Bachir Belkassem, Ignaas Vandenbruwane, Tine Tysmans and David Lecompte
Reinforced concrete (RC) columns, being axial-bearing components in buildings, are susceptible to damage and failure when subjected to blast loading. The failure of these columns can trigger a progressive collapse in targeted buildings. The primary objec...
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Gang Yao, Guifeng Wang, Lihai Tan, Yinfeng Zhang, Ruizhi Wang and Xiaohan Yang
To study the influence of inclusions on the fracture evolution and mechanical properties of mortar structures, a series of uniaxial compression tests for mortar samples containing cylinder inclusions of varying mechanical properties were conducted. The d...
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Touraj Farsadi, Majid Ahmadi, Melin Sahin, Hamed Haddad Khodaparast, Altan Kayran and Michael I. Friswell
In the field of aerospace engineering, the design and manufacturing of high aspect ratio composite wings has become a focal point of innovation and efficiency. These long, slender wings, constructed with advanced materials such as carbon fiber and employ...
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Hong-Liang Tang, Jun Yang and Qi Yu
Rock fragmentation by blasting influences ore recovery and the cost of downstream operations. The development of electronic detonators makes it possible to improve fragmentation by controlling the initiation timing in blasting projects, and the effect of...
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Frank Liebold, Franz Wagner, Josiane Giese, Szymon Grzesiak, Christoph de Sousa, Birgit Beckmann, Matthias Pahn, Steffen Marx, Manfred Curbach and Hans-Gerd Maas
Carbon-reinforced concrete (CRC) is increasingly utilized in construction, due to its unique properties, such as corrosion resistance, high-tensile strength, and durability. Understanding its behavior under different loads is crucial to ensuring its safe...
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Xiaoxia Zheng, Bohan He, Yu Zou, Qiao Yang, Yupeng Cao, Zhiqiang Li and Yaokun Han
It is well-established that the honeycomb sandwich composite structures are easily prone to damage under low-energy impact. Consequently, it would lead to a dramatic decrease in structural load-bearing capacity and a threat to overall safety. Both experi...
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Szabolcs Szalai, Viktória Fehér, Dmytro Kurhan, Attila Németh, Mykola Sysyn and Szabolcs Fischer
The preparatory operations of DIC (Digital Image Correlation) tests were investigated in this study, with special emphasis on specimen cleaning and painting operations. As it is well known, DIC tests are non-contact and applied in materials research, the...
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Ivana Bari?ic, Tihomir Dok?anovic and Matija Zvonaric
Digital image correlation (DIC) is a method of point displacement measurement by an optical system. If two cameras are used for capturing the same point displacement, three-dimensional data are obtained using the 3D-DIC method. The areas of application o...
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Jedson Batista Sousa, Sergio Luis Gonzalez Garcia and Rodrigo Moulin Ribeiro Pierott
In this work, twenty-seven dry joint specimens of prestressed segmental bridges produced using recycled coarse aggregate concrete (RAC) were subjected to push-off tests. The substitution rate of coarse aggregate for recycled aggregate was 100%. The varia...
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Benjun Shi, Haozhe Xing, Chaomin Mu, Jie Li, Tianhan Xu and Wei Liu
The mechanism of crack expansion in conventional Brazilian discs is clearly obtained with the help of numerical simulations, and the direction of crack expansion is related to the loading speed. Then the relationship between the stress field and the plat...
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