Fatigue behaviour of structural steels with oxy-fuel, plasma and laser cut straight edges. Definition of Eurocode 3 FAT classes
Thermal cutting is commonly used in engineering practice to obtain the final shape of structural components, and includes oxy-fuel, plasma and laser cut technologies. The... Read More
Definition of BS7608 fatigue classes for structural steels with thermally cut edges
Thermal cutting, which includes oxy-fuel, plasma and laser cut technologies, is frequently used in engineering practice to obtain the final shape of structural components. These... Read More
Definition and validation of Eurocode 3 FAT classes for structural steels containing oxy-fuel, plasma and laser cut holes
When the fatigue behaviour of structural components containing holes is analysed, Eurocode 3 only considers the fatigue performance of drilled holes, limiting the use of... Read More
Evaluation of the fatigue behavior of recycled aggregate concrete
In this research, recycled aggregate concretes produced with partial and total coarse aggregate replacement and control concretes with different increasing water/cement ratios have been cast... Read More
Fatigue limit of recycled aggregate concrete
This paper presents the main results of the research carried out to obtain the fatigue limit of concrete incorporating recycled aggregate from concrete. In this... Read More
Mechanical characterization of rubble stone masonry walls using non and minor destructive tests
As is well known, the diagnostic analysis of ancient buildings supposes important challenges from the point of view of its evaluation under field conditions. In... Read More
Gas permeability in concrete containing recycled ceramic sanitary ware aggregate
Durability is a key property in concrete structures due to the economic, safety and environmental impact of repair and maintenance operations, or demolition, undertaken during... Read More
Influence of recycled aggregates containing sulphur on properties of recycled aggregate mortar and concrete
This paper presents the main results of the research carried out to analyse the technical feasibility of concrete incorporating recycled aggregates from crushed tested concrete... Read More
Durability of recycled aggregate concrete
This paper presents the main results of the research carried out to analyse the physical, mechanical and durability properties of concrete incorporating recycled aggregate. One... Read More
Effect of fibre content and notch radius in the fracture behaviour of short glass fibre reinforced Polyamide 6: an approach from the Theory of Critical Distances
This paper presents an analysis of the notch effect on the fracture behaviour of short glass fibre reinforced polyamide 6 (SGFR-PA6) with different amounts of... Read More