YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Mechanical and Microstructural Assessment of Sand Stabilized with Alkali-Activated Copper Slag-Based Geopolymer: An Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Alternative Binder
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIndustrial processes generate vast quantities of byproducts, which pose significant environmental challenges. The production of conventional stabilizers like cement is energy-intensive and a major contributor to ... -
Interpretative Modeling of UHPC for Strength and Eco-Efficiency Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe growing demand for sustainable construction has intensified the need for advanced materials and robust assessment frameworks that integrate mechanical performance with environmental efficiency. Ultrahigh ... -
Sulfate Durability of Type IL-Slag Blended Cement under Different Curing Exposures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractTo improve concrete sulfate durability, supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) like slag, fly ash, and silica fume have been widely used as partial replacements for ordinary portland cement. This study examines ... -
Predicting the Fatigue Life of Asphalt Concrete Using Neural Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe durability of asphalt concrete (AC) is determined in large part by its fatigue life. Traditional methods for assessing fatigue life are resource-intensive and time-consuming, and previous artificial neural ... -
Exploring the Use of Silicone Oil Ash in Cement-Based Mortars: Mechanical Properties, High-Temperature Performance, and Resistivity
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study investigates the utilization of silicone oil ash (SOA), a silicon-rich byproduct of polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-based carbon fiber production, in cement-based mortars to improve mechanical strength, ... -
Enhancing Quality Assurance of Modified Asphalt Based on Infrared Spectral Entropy Similarity
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractQuality assurance for modified asphalt is crucial for ensuring the durability of pavement engineering. Infrared (IR) spectroscopy quickly provides chemical structure information, making it an important approach for ... -
Geopolymer Stabilization of Industrial Wastes for Sustainable Pavement Base and Subbase Layers: Strength, Durability, and Environmental Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study investigates the geopolymer stabilization of industrial wastes—coalmine overburden (OB), basic oxygen furnace slag (BOFS), and granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS)—as a sustainable substitute for pavement ... -
Fracture Characteristics and Precursor Signals of Flawed Sandstone Based on Acoustic Emission and Digital Image Correlation Techniques
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract To reveal the deformation and fracture characteristics and mechanisms of flawed rock masses, this study conducted uniaxial compression tests on sandstone specimens containing prefabricated flaws with four inclination ... -
Development of High-Strength Lightweight Geopolymer Concrete with Sintered Fly Ash Aggregates: Performance Evaluation of Mechanical and Durability Properties
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractTwo significant challenges to the sustainability of the ecosystem are the massive fly ash (FA) byproduct generated by thermal power plants and the progressive extinction of natural aggregates and excessive use of ... -
Analysis of Oil Stain Degradation on Asphalt Pavement in Tunnels Using Nanophotocatalytic Coatings
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractIn enclosed tunnel environments with poor ventilation, vehicle emissions and spilled fuel (such as gasoline and diesel) accumulate on the road surface, forming oil stains that significantly impact both the environment ... -
Research on Strongly Skeleton-Interlocked Gradation of LSAM-50 Mixture Based on Interlock-Dense Theory
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractLarge stone asphalt mixture (LSAM) base layers for pavements demonstrate outstanding rutting resistance and lower engineering costs, potentially mitigating the structural damage often observed in traditional flexible ... -
Enhancing Slag Aggregate Concrete by Porcelain Polishing Residue
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn an experimental program, to reduce the negative effects of slag aggregates, the grading amount and size of aggregates were studied. Porcelain polishing residue as a pozzolanic byproduct powder from tile factories ... -
Role of Coarse Aggregate in Airfield Paving Concrete Mixture Designs
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAggregate gradation is crucial in controlling the workability of slip-formed airfield paving concrete. This study explores the impact of varying amounts of coarse aggregate [retained on a 4.75 mm (#4 sieve)] on the ... -
Assessment of Oat Husk Ash from Cold Climates as a Supplementary Cementitious Material
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractTo support the decarbonization efforts within the cement industry, it is imperative to explore novel sources of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs). Agricultural ashes have emerged as promising candidates ... -
Mesoscopic Mechanical Properties of HPC with ASR Inhibition after 10 Years of Exposure to Alkali Solution at 38°C
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe study investigated the effect of alkali-silicate reaction (ASR) inhibition measures on the surface and central parts of high-performance concrete (HPC) specimens under long-term exposure to standard alkali ... -
Research on Water Stability for a Porous Asphalt Mixture with a Hemispherical Penetration Test
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study investigates the applicability of a hemisphere penetration test for assessing the water stability of porous asphalt mixtures. Three distinct grades of porous asphalt mixtures were selected for analysis. ... -
Enhancing Impact Resistance of Polylactic Acid Biocomposites through Hydrothermal Treatment of Banana Fiber: A Preliminary Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study investigates the hydrothermal treatment of banana fibers for reinforcement in polylactic acid (PLA) composites. The fibers were subjected to hydrothermal treatment at 180°C for two different durations, ... -
Simulation Design and Anchoring Performance Optimization of Multilayer CFRP Plate Anchor
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe most commonly used method for reinforcing and repairing buildings is prestressed carbon fiber–reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates. An anchor is the core of the reinforcement system, and an efficient and stable ... -
Probabilistic Stability Analysis of Retaining Walls with Unsaturated Backfill
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract The stability of retaining walls is strongly affected by the mechanical and hydraulic behavior of unsaturated backfill soils, where the interactions between suction, moisture content, and external loading introduce ... -
Sustainable Foam Concrete with Ceramic Powder and Coconut Shell Aggregate: Enhancing Environmental Sustainability and Material Performance
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractCoconut shell, as an agricultural waste product, has emerged as a promising alternative aggregate in foam concrete (FC), contributing to both environmental sustainability and enhanced material properties. Using ...