Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Particle Distribution Characteristics and Hydration Mechanism of Cement-Based Paste Subjected to Mechanical Vibrations
(ASCE, 2021-10-25)Mechanical vibrations have a significant impact on the performance of cement-based materials in engineering. In this study, the particle distribution characteristics and hydration mechanism of cement-based paste during ... -
Carbon-Based Nanoparticle-Filled Protective Coatings for Enhanced Damage Tolerance and Corrosion Resistance of Structural Weldment
(ASCE, 2021-10-21)Welded joints and surrounded material discontinuity zones in metallic infrastructures are highly vulnerable to severe corrosion-induced damage, which significantly shortens the service life and leads to enormous economic ... -
Practical Specimen Preparation and Testing Protocol for Evaluation of Friction Performance of Asphalt Pavement Aggregates with Three-Wheel Polishing Device
(ASCE, 2021-10-25)AASHTO has provisionally endorsed the use of a three-wheel polishing device (TWPD) for polishing and the dynamic friction tester (DFT) for measuring the friction of the coarse aggregates used in hot mix asphalt (HMA). ... -
Stabilization of Dredged Sediment Using Activated Binary Cement Incorporating Nanoparticles
(ASCE, 2021-10-19)This study investigated the use of portland cement (PC)–ground-granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) binary cement (BC), which was improved by chemical activation and nanomodification, as a potential alternative to PC for ... -
Performance Evaluation of Stone Matrix Asphalt Mixtures and Low-Temperature Properties of Asphalt Binders Containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Materials Modified with Nanosilica
(ASCE, 2021-10-19)Due to several types of deterioration, such as rutting, fatigue cracking, and thermal cracking, that occur in the structure of pavements, researchers have developed solutions, including constructing pavements with enough ... -
Solution Soaking Pretreatments of Crumb Rubber for Improving Compatibility of Rubberized Asphalt
(ASCE, 2021-10-18)The crumb rubber (CR) derived from waste tires has been used widely to prepare rubberized asphalt for paving applications. However, rubberized asphalt severely suffers from poor compatibility and consequent storage ... -
Mechanical Property Evaluation for Steel Slag in Asphalt Mixture with Different Skeleton Structures Using Modified Marshall Mix Design Methodology
(ASCE, 2021-10-20)Steel slag is increasingly applied during road construction and maintenance processes due to its superior surface and mechanical properties such as hardness, rough surface, and wear resistance. In this paper, the effects ... -
Determination of Minimum Dynamic Modulus (E*) of High Modulus Asphalt Concrete Applied to Semirigid Base Asphalt Pavement
(ASCE, 2021-10-18)In order to mitigate the serious rutting disease of the semirigid base asphalt pavement (SBAP), measuring the settings of a high modulus asphalt concrete (HMAC) layer in the SBAP structure was proposed in this study. In ... -
Effect of Cyclic Loading Frequency on the Behavior of a Stabilized Sand Reinforced with Polypropylene and Sisal Fibers
(ASCE, 2021-10-19)When any material is subjected to dynamic loads, the evaluation of the repercussions of the cyclic loading on the mechanical properties is essential to understand its behavior better. Thus, based on the results of unconfined ... -
Analysis of the Effect of Porosity in Concrete under Compression Based on DIP Technology
(ASCE, 2021-10-18)On a mesoscopic scale, concrete is considered to be a heterogeneous composite material which is composed mainly of cement mortar, aggregate, an interface transition zone (ITZ), and pores. The mesoscopic model of concrete ... -
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Fracture Behaviors of Steel Fiber–Reinforced Rubber Self-Compacting Concrete
(ASCE, 2021-10-19)This paper presents the experimental and numerical studies of flexural-fracture behaviors of steel fiber–reinforced rubber self-compacting concrete (SRSCC) materials. The scrap-tires rubber aggregate was used to partially ... -
Rheology, Setting Time, and Compressive Strength of Class F Fly Ash–Based Geopolymer Binder Containing Ordinary Portland Cement
(ASCE, 2021-10-18)This paper investigates the incorporation of ordinary portland cement (OPC) to adjust/improve the workability, setting time, and compressive strength of Class F fly ash (FA)–based geopolymer binder. The geopolymer binder ... -
Simulation Analysis of Pumping Characteristics for High-Altitude Concrete
(ASCE, 2021-10-21)To investigate the characteristics of high-altitude concrete, the influences of atmospheric pressure on the air content, bubble stability, and pore structure of air-entrained concrete were tested by simulating a low-pressure ... -
Generation of Electricity Using Piezoelectric Material: Study on Asphalt Pavement Structure on Rural Road
(ASCE, 2021-11-16)Poor visibility plays an important role in causing road accidents at night. To minimize accidents, road lighting is needed, but this leads to an increase in electricity consumption. The generation of electricity from fossil ... -
Clay Content Assessment in Fine Aggregates Using Phenol Adsorption Method
(ASCE, 2022-02-17)The scarcity of river sand is increasing due to worldwide fast-track urbanization and infrastructure development, which leads to high demand for fine aggregates. In recent years, the exploration and consumption of different ... -
Effect of Taconite on Healing and Thermal Characteristics of Asphalt Binder
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Based on the positive effect of metal material on the healing property of asphalt binder, this study evaluated the merits of using taconite (an iron-containing filler from iron-mine tailings) to promote the healing performance ... -
Evaluating Water Damage in Acrylic Polymer–Modified Cold Bituminous Emulsion Mixtures
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Currently, there is a global increase in the use of sustainable technologies in the construction of pavement systems. Cold bituminous emulsion mixture (CBEM) is a promising alternative to hot mix asphalt (HMA) that offers ... -
Experimental and Finite-Element Study on Cyclic Tensile Properties of Stainless-Clad Bimetallic Steel Plate
(ASCE, 11/1/2021)The stainless-clad bimetallic steel plate (SCBSP) formed by cladding a layer of stainless steel on the surface of a mild steel plate is a solution to improve the corrosion resistance of steel in corrosive environments To ... -
Rutting Prevention of Bituminous Mastic Using Microencapsulation Phase Change Material
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)Rutting is a pavement degradation that can be alleviated by reducing temperature variations experienced by the pavement. These variations can be reduced by utilizing microencapsulated phase change material (MPCM). The ... -
Influence of Particle Internal Pores on Hydration Kinetics and Microstructure Development in Tricalcium Silicate Hydration
(ASCE, 12/1/2021)The accurate reconstruction of the morphologic organization of reactants would be a crucial aspect in understanding tricalcium silicate (C3S) hydration. However, C3S particles are generally regarded as nonporous solids for ...