Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Effect of Activated Gold Tailings Replacing Fly Ash on the Properties of Cement-Based Grouting Material
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)This paper studies the feasibility of replacing fly ash in cement-based grouting material with gold tailings after compound activation. Through mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP), X-ray diffractometer (XRD), scanning ... -
Performance Evaluation of Thermal-Efficient Lightweight Mortars Made with Expanded Glass as Aggregates
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)One of the effective ways to improve the energy efficiency of buildings is the use of thermally efficient materials in the production of various building enveloped elements such as wall panels. With the increasing ... -
Influence of Loading Ages on the Early Age Tensile Creep of High-Strength Concrete Modified with Superabsorbent Polymers
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)This research investigated tensile creep of early age high-strength concrete (HSC) modified with superabsorbent polymer (SAP). A temperature stress test machine was utilized to investigate the influence of loading age ... -
Investigation on Interlayer Behaviors of a Double-Layered Heterogeneous Asphalt Pavement Structure for Steel Bridge Deck
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)The EAC+SMA composite structure, made from epoxy asphalt concrete (EAC) with stone matrix asphalt (SMA) concrete on top, is a double-layered heterogeneous structure applied to steel bridge deck pavement (SBDP) in recent ... -
Performance Check of Asphalt Mixture Layer Based on Yield Criterion and Normalized Fatigue Equation
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)The fatigue resistance of an asphalt mixture is crucial to the pavement’s durability and serviceability of pavement. The pavement structure is in a three-dimensional (3D) stress state. However, the conventional fatigue-resistance ... -
Characteristics of Mortars and Masonry Using Granulated Blast Furnace Slag as Fine Aggregate
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)There is a scarcity of natural river sand due to the ban on mining of sand from riverbeds, attributed to environmental and ecological issues. Therefore, there are attempts to use nonorganic solid wastes and industrial ... -
Fabrication and Performance of Microencapsulated Phase-Change Material/Gypsum Plaster Tile for Thermal Energy–Storage Building Material
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)In this work, microencapsulated phase change material (MEPCM) with the eutectic mixture of stearic acid (SA) and coconut oil (CO) as the core and melamine formaldehyde (MF) as the shell was developed by emulsion-polymerization ... -
Analysis on Rock Fracture Signals and Exploration of Infrared Advance Prediction under True Triaxial Loading
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)To predict the fractured rock failure under deep triaxial stress, true triaxial tests were carried out using thermal infrared monitoring and acoustic emissions (AE). Based on the thermal infrared imagery, which may hold ... -
Influence of the Content of Alkalis (Na2O and K2O), MgO, and SO3 Present in the Granite Rock Fine in the Production of Portland Clinker
(ASCE, 2021-12-20)This work analyzed the technical viability of the use of granite rock fines (GRF) for the manufacture of portland cement. The simultaneous influence of the contents of MgO, SO3, and alkalis (Na2O and K2O) present in the ... -
Diffusion Resistance to Two Opposite-Side Chloride Ions of Concrete Based on the Diffusion Constant
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)A new theoretical calculation method for the two opposite-side chloride diffusions was established, which is different from traditional diffusion calculations and the value-taking rule of error function. A new parameter, ... -
Sand-Fly Ash-Lime Blends: Mechanical Behavior under Multiaxial Stress Condition
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)The employment of industrial by-products with pozzolanic properties (e.g., fly ash) is a viable technique for soil stabilization purposes when a more advantageous environmental performance is sought. For routine ... -
Quantitative Relationship between Chloride Penetration Depth and Hydraulic Conductivity of Concrete under Hydrostatic Pressure
(ASCE, 2022-03-01)Hydraulic conductivity is a key parameter in the penetration of harmful substances, and therefore it is important to better understand microstructure-based durability performance in cementitious materials. The hydraulic ... -
Evaluation of Self-Healing Attribute of an Alkaliphilic Microbial Protein in Cementitious Mortars
(ASCE, 2022-02-23)Unavoidable cracks cause a significant reduction in the strength and longevity of concrete. Water and several harmful ions seep through the cracks, initiate corrosion of the reinforcement, and affect the self-life of ... -
Effect of Curing Reaction Behaviors of Warm Mix Epoxy Asphalt Concrete on Its Field Compaction Characteristics Using Discrete-Element Method
(ASCE, 2022-03-21)The irreversible curing reaction of thermosetting epoxy asphalt mixture (EAM) brings challenges to the construction of epoxy asphalt concrete (EAC) on the steel bridge deck, and the curing reaction degree (CRD) of EAM ... -
Estimation of Early-Age Tensile Stresses in Mass Concrete Containing Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)In this study, the early-age mechanical properties of a concrete mix containing ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) were investigated and incorporated in a finite-element model. The viscoelastic behavior caused ... -
Rheological, Thermal, and Chemical Evaluation of Asphalt Binders Modified Using Crumb Rubber and Warm-Mix Additive
(ASCE, 2022-02-21)This study evaluates the potential of producing warm-mix asphalt (WMA) using a wax-based additive (Sasobit) in a binder modified using crumb rubber (CR). This binder is formulated for very hot climates and has a grade of ... -
Road Performance Analysis of Cement-Asphalt Emulsion Mixtures Incorporating Different Cementitious Fillers
(ASCE, 2022-02-21)Portland cement (PC) has been successfully used as an admixture in cement asphalt emulsion mixtures (CAEMs) to improve their early-age strength. However, the excessive use of PC significantly influences the environment. ... -
Durability of Conductive Ethylene–Propylene–Diene Monomer Rubber Composite with Active Deicing and Snow Melting under Vehicle Load
(ASCE, 2022-02-22)To improve the environmental friendliness and sustainability of road deicing and snow melting, a kind of conductive ethylene–propylene–diene monomer (EPDM) rubber composite material with a thermally conductive layer, a ... -
Evaluation of Engineering Properties of Recycled Aggregates and Preliminary Performance of Recycled Aggregate Base Layers
(ASCE, 2022-02-22)Although there have been several studies about using recycled aggregates to construct recycled aggregate base (RAB) layers, there is a lack of information about the effects of gradation of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) ... -
Grouting Material Development and Dynamic Grouting Test of Broken Rock Mass
(ASCE, 2022-02-24)To solve the problem of the unsatisfactory effect of grouting reinforcement in broken rock mass, a cement-based composite slurry was successfully prepared by using ordinary Portland cement as the main material in this ...