Journal
This paper presents the deterioration mechanisms of concrete structures within marine environments and it addresses the most appropriate cements for s...
| Issue №1, 2017 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: Seawater concrete, marine environment, sulphate resistant cement, calcium aluminates, concrete service life |
| Autor: C. Bartolome, M.A. Sanjuan. |
Environmental concerns have prompted research into the use of captured carbon dioxide as a feedstock in the production of concrete. Industrial trials ...
| Issue №1, 2017 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: carbon dioxide, ready mixed concrete, sustainability, upcycling |
| Autor: S. Monkman, M. MacDonald, D. Hooton, M. Thomas. |
The results of studies of porosity and frost resistance of concrete made with CEM I 32,5 R and CEM III/A 32,5 N cements are published
| Issue №1, 2017 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete, porosity, freeze-thaw resistance, particle-size distribution curve |
| Autor: C. Kerschl, W. Brameshuber. |
The research aimed at identifying characteristics of alkali-silica damage of concrete with coarse granite aggregate and establishing the extent to whi...
| Issue №6, 2016 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete, alkali-silica reaction, granite coarse aggregate, river sand, quartz sand |
| Autor: K. Fischer, L. Urbonas, D. Heinz. |
The article presents results of tests of mechanical properties and creep strength of the concrete damaged by ASR
| Issue №6, 2016 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete, coarse aggregate, creep, static modulus of elasticity, compressive strength |
| Autor: H. Ozkan, H.-W. Reinhardt, O. Mielich. |
The analysis of temperature changes, setting time, increase in compression strength showed that use of powerful ultrasound accelerates hardening and a...
| Issue №5, 2016 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete, ultrasound, hardening time, compressive strength |
| Autor: R. Remus, C. Roessler, J. Orben, H.-M. Ludwig. |
The laboratory investigation on the autogenous and total shrinkage of high strength concrete, and the ways of its reduction, are presented. Such concr...
| Issue №5, 2016 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: high strength concrete, autogenous shrinkage, drying shrinkage, fibres, lightweight aggregate |
| Autor: D. Saje. |
Alkali silica reaction, ASR is still a durability problem in Japan although countermeasures have been established since 1986. The problems of this Jap...
| Issue №3, 2016 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: alkali silica reaction, microcrystalline quartz, granite mylonite, opal |
| Autor: S. Hirono, K. Yamada, Y. Ando, K. Torii. |
The paper resumes the development of the concrete roads in Czechoslovakia, resp. in the Czech Republic over the span of time between two major special...
| Issue №5, 2015 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete roads, skid resistance, alkali-silica reaction, freeze-thaw resistance |
| Autor: J. Skarkova. |
As the most widely used building material in the world, concrete is unequaled for its versatility and utility in modern construction. However, numerou...
| Issue №6, 2015 |
| Section: Concrete |
| Keywords: concrete, petrography, the stereomicroscope, the petrographic microscope, the scanning electron microscope |
| Autor: D. Rothstein. |