400505. Construction materials


Title400505. Construction materials
Parent4005. Civil engineering

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Stress-strain model for high strength concrete confined by FRP
Lokuge, W. P., Setunge, S. and Sanjayan, J. G.. 2011. "Stress-strain model for high strength concrete confined by FRP." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-85

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A comparison of the shear behaviour of a fibre composite sandwich structure in the transverse and in-plane directions
Manalo, A. C., Aravinthan, T. and Karunasena, W.. 2011. "A comparison of the shear behaviour of a fibre composite sandwich structure in the transverse and in-plane directions." Fragomeni, Sam and Venkatesan, Srikanth (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-75

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Photocatalytic construction materials: an overview of recent developments and their application to permeable concrete
Bolt, J. R., Zhuge, Y. and Bullen, F.. 2011. "Photocatalytic construction materials: an overview of recent developments and their application to permeable concrete." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-149

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Assessment of debonding failure models for FRP retrofitted URM structures
Zhuge, Y. and Yeap, K. X.. 2011. "Assessment of debonding failure models for FRP retrofitted URM structures." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-97

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Behaviour of fibre composite pile under axial compression load
Guades, E. J., Sirimanna, C. S., Aravinthan, T. and Islam, M. M.. 2011. "Behaviour of fibre composite pile under axial compression load." Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-81

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Preliminary development of polymer based filler materials for GFRP tubular connector
Sirimanna, C. S., Islam, M. M. and Aravinthan, T.. 2011. "Preliminary development of polymer based filler materials for GFRP tubular connector." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-79

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Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich panels under uniformly distributed loading
Islam, M. M. and Aravinthan, T.. 2011. "Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich panels under uniformly distributed loading." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-77

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Multi-objective design optimization of an innovative fibre composite sandwich panel for civil engineering applications
Awad, Z. K., Aravinthan, T., Zhuge, Y. and Gonzalez, F.. 2011. "Multi-objective design optimization of an innovative fibre composite sandwich panel for civil engineering applications." Fragomeni, Sam, Venkatesan, Srikanth, Lam, Nelson T. K. and Setunge, Sujeeva (ed.) 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 21). Melbourne, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10571-145

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Flexural strength of sandwich panel with lignocellulosic composites intermediate layer: a statistic approach
Fajrin, Jauhar, Zhuge, Yan, Bullen, Frank and Wang, Hao. 2011. "Flexural strength of sandwich panel with lignocellulosic composites intermediate layer: a statistic approach." International Journal of Protective Structures. 2 (4), pp. 453-464. https://doi.org/10.1260/2041-4196.2.4.453

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Tribological characteristics of sustainable fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites under wet adhesive wear
Singh, Narish, Yousif, B. F. and Rilling, Dirk. 2011. "Tribological characteristics of sustainable fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites under wet adhesive wear." Tribology Transactions. 54 (5), pp. 736-748. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402004.2011.597544

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Behavior of fiber-reinforced composite beams with mechanical joints
Manalo, Allan and Mutsuyoshi, Hiroshi. 2012. "Behavior of fiber-reinforced composite beams with mechanical joints." Journal of Composite Materials. 46 (4), pp. 483-496. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998311418263

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Finite element analysis of fibre reinforce concrete beam subject to high temperature by using EURO-code models
Awad, Ziad K. and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2011. "Finite element analysis of fibre reinforce concrete beam subject to high temperature by using EURO-code models." Key Engineering Materials. 471-472, pp. 343-348. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.471-472.343

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Novel phenolic resins with improved mechanical and toughness properties
Cardona, Francisco, Lau, Alan Kin-Tak and Fedrigo, Jessica. 2012. "Novel phenolic resins with improved mechanical and toughness properties." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 123 (4), pp. 2131-2139. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.34719

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The effect of titanium dioxide addition on the hydraulic and mechanical properties of permeable concrete
Bolt, Jason, Zhuge, Yan and Bullen, Frank. 2011. "The effect of titanium dioxide addition on the hydraulic and mechanical properties of permeable concrete." Wyche, J. (ed.) 25th Biennial Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia (Concrete 2011): Building a Sustainable Future. Perth, Australia 12 - 14 Oct 2011 Perth, Australia.

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Mechanism of reinforcement in a nanoclay/polymer composite
Chan, Mo-lin, Lau, Kin-tak, Wong, Tsun-tat, Ho, Mei-po and Hui, David. 2011. "Mechanism of reinforcement in a nanoclay/polymer composite ." Composites Part B: Engineering. 42 (6), pp. 1708-1712. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.03.011

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Numerical simulation of the mechanical behaviour of porous concrete
Lian, Chunqi, Zhuge, Yan and Beecham, Simon. 2011. "Numerical simulation of the mechanical behaviour of porous concrete." Engineering Computations: international journal for computer-aided engineering and software. 28 (8), pp. 984-1002. https://doi.org/10.1108/02644401111178992

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The relationship between porosity and strength for porous concrete
Lian, C., Zhuge, Y. and Beecham, S.. 2011. "The relationship between porosity and strength for porous concrete ." Construction and Building Materials. 25 (11), pp. 4294-4298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.05.005

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Influence of fly ash proportions on properties of polymer concrete with polyester resin
Lokuge, Weena, Aravinthan, Thiru, Sirimanna, Chamila Sampath and Islam, Mainul. 2011. "Influence of fly ash proportions on properties of polymer concrete with polyester resin." 25th Biennial Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia (Concrete 2011): Building a Sustainable Future. Perth, Australia 12 - 14 Oct 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Crack identification in reinforced concrete beams using ANSYS software
Dahmani, L., Khennane, A. and Kaci, S.. 2010. "Crack identification in reinforced concrete beams using ANSYS software ." Strength of Materials. 42 (2), pp. 232-240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11223-010-9212-6

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Effects of fibres on geopolymer concrete
Lokuge, Weena. 2012. "Effects of fibres on geopolymer concrete." 2012 Southern Regional Engineering Conference (SREC 2012). Toowoomba, Australia 01 Sep 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich structures: a case study on railway sleeper application
Manalo, Allan. 2011. Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich structures: a case study on railway sleeper application. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

A method of manufacturing structural units
Van Erp, Gerardus Maria. 2003. A method of manufacturing structural units. WO/2003/016649

Patent

Structural elements formed from castable material
Van Erp, Gerardus Maria. 2004. Structural elements formed from castable material. WO/2004/029380

Patent

Synthesis of phenolic bio-resins for advanced composites in civil engineering structures
Cardona, Francisco, Aravinthan, Thiru, Fedrigo, Jessica and Moscou, Clarisse. 2010. "Synthesis of phenolic bio-resins for advanced composites in civil engineering structures." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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An energy model for bifurcation analysis of a double-notched concrete panel: continuum model
Chen, Guangnan and Baker, Graham. 2003. "An energy model for bifurcation analysis of a double-notched concrete panel: continuum model." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 6 (1), pp. 45-51. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943303321625720

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Material softening and structural instability
Chen, G. and Baker, Graham. 2003. "Material softening and structural instability." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 6 (4), pp. 353-357. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943303322771727

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One-dimensional nonlinear model for prediction of crack spacing in concrete pavements
Chen, G. and Baker, Graham. 2005. "One-dimensional nonlinear model for prediction of crack spacing in concrete pavements." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 8 (6), pp. 595-602. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943305776318338

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Fabrication of bulk amorphous Mg65Cu25Gd10 alloy of 12mm rod by water quenching
Liu, W. Y., Zhang, H. F., Hu, Z. Q., Wang, H. and Yao, X. D.. 2005. "Fabrication of bulk amorphous Mg65Cu25Gd10 alloy of 12mm rod by water quenching." Ke, W., Han, E. H., Han, Y. F., Kainer, K. and Luo, A. A. (ed.) Magnesium – Science, Technology and Applications. Zurich, Switzerland. Trans Tech Publications. pp. 211-214

Edited book (chapter)

Analysis of crack spacing in reinforced concrete by a lattice model
Chen, G. and Baker, G.. 2004. "Analysis of crack spacing in reinforced concrete by a lattice model." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 7 (2), pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1260/1369433041211084

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Adoption of advanced materials by SME constructors
Thorpe, D. S.. 2008. "Adoption of advanced materials by SME constructors." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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Investigation on role and function of noggings in residential timber frame construction
Karunasena, W. and Leitch, C. J.. 2008. "Investigation on role and function of noggings in residential timber frame construction." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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Fibre composite windmill structure - investigations and design considerations
Omar, T. and Aravinthan, T.. 2008. "Fibre composite windmill structure - investigations and design considerations." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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An investigation on the stiffness of timber sleepers for the design of fibre composite sleepers
Ticoalu, A., Aravinthan, T. and Karunasena, W.. 2008. "An investigation on the stiffness of timber sleepers for the design of fibre composite sleepers." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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Manufacture of syntactic foams using starch as binder: post-mold processing
Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung. 2008. "Manufacture of syntactic foams using starch as binder: post-mold processing." Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 23 (8), pp. 884-892. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426910802413661

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Effects of EPON on mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy resins
Ku, H., Cardona, F., Rogers, D. and Vandenbroucke, A.. 2008. "Effects of EPON on mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy resins ." Lau, Alan K. T., Lu, J., Varadan, Vijay K., Chang, F. K., Tu, J. P. and Lam, P. M. (ed.) ICMMSE 2008: International Conference on Multifunctional Materials and Structures. Hong Kong, China 28 - 31 Jul 2008 Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.47-50.536

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Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part I: theory and algorithms
Liang, Qing Quan. 2009. "Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part I: theory and algorithms." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 65 (2), pp. 363-372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2008.03.007

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Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part II: verification and applications
Liang, Qing Quan. 2009. "Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part II: verification and applications." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 65 (2), pp. 351-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2008.03.003

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Modeling and influence of shear retention parameter on the response of reinforced concrete structural elements
Dahmani, L., Khennane, A. and Kaci, S.. 2009. "Modeling and influence of shear retention parameter on the response of reinforced concrete structural elements." Strength of Materials. 41 (4), pp. 423-430. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11223-009-9139-y

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Investigation of the effect of various additives on the strength of environmentally friendly permeable concrete
Zhuge, Yan. 2010. "Investigation of the effect of various additives on the strength of environmentally friendly permeable concrete." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Fibre composite sandwich beam: an alternative to railway turnout sleeper?
Manalo, Allan, Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna and Douglas, Steven. 2010. "Fibre composite sandwich beam: an alternative to railway turnout sleeper?" Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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