Can two types of cement be used simultaneously in one recipe for concrete composition?

Can two types of cement be used simultaneously in one recipe for concrete composition? (The first is cement as a binder and the second as sealing the graining structure).

20 September 2020 9,715 17 View

Does it make sense to add 12 mm long polymer fibers to a concrete mix with a maximum grain size of 8/16 mm?

Does it make sense to add 12 mm long polymer fibers to a concrete mix with a maximum grain size of 8/16 mm? (length of fiber anchorage in the concrete mix).

20 September 2020 5,173 2 View

Does the amount of shrinkage stress in concrete depend on the type of aggregate used? Is it only on the type of cement ?

Does the amount of shrinkage stress in concrete depend on the type of aggregate used? Is it only on the type of cement ?

19 August 2020 7,419 17 View

What happens if the amount of water used in the concrete mix is below the stoichiometric level ?

What happens if the amount of water used in the concrete mix is below the stoichiometric level ?

19 August 2020 9,334 3 View

What is the stoichiometric water level in a concrete mix?

What is the stoichiometric water level in a concrete mix?

19 August 2020 6,921 3 View

Does it make sense to design a concrete mix where the amount of water is equal to the amount of stoichiometric water ?

Does it make sense to design a concrete mix where the amount of water is equal to the amount of stoichiometric water ?

19 August 2020 2,871 3 View

Do you know the results of research, scientific articles or scientific theories on the adhesion of steel and synthetic fibers to the cement matrix?

Do you know the results of research, scientific articles or scientific theories on the adhesion of steel and synthetic fibers to the cement matrix?

14 August 2020 5,983 4 View

Is it a good solution to use long steel fibers (50 and 60 mm) in self-compacting concrete mixtures?

Steel fibers can block the flow of concrete mix between the rebars. Is it a good solution to use long steel fibers (50 and 60 mm) in self-compacting concrete mixtures?

13 August 2020 596 9 View

Do you know of mineral or synthetic additives that influence the deaeration and form a tight structure of the concrete mix?

Do you know of mineral or synthetic additives that influence the deaeration and form a tight structure of the concrete mix?

11 August 2020 4,970 3 View

Do you know the chemical admixtures that affect the deaeration and form a tight structure of the concrete mix?

Do you know the chemical admixtures that affect the deaeration and form a tight structure of the concrete mix?

11 August 2020 508 3 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

How does Scientist/RG community evaluates a case study article and the impact of it on a researcher career?

An article that is published as a case study in the SJR listed journal. How much value is added to a researcher career? How it is evaluated by a scientific researcher/University admission...

02 March 2021 9,661 3 View

What is the procedure to determine the permeability of concrete?

can anyone help me in this, it will help me with my research work

01 March 2021 834 3 View

Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS?

I need to model masonry and reinforced concrete minarets for my MSc thesis. Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS? (Or any other program for just...

01 March 2021 736 3 View

Apart from Nanosilica and CNT's what are the other nanomaterials readily available to use in concrete mixture?

Nanotechnology in concrete materials

01 March 2021 3,379 3 View

Where can I find public datasets with Covid-19 patient information?

Hi, I'm looking for public datasets that have CT, X-ray information, or medical records for patients with Covid-19. Does anyone have suggestions?

28 February 2021 4,760 3 View

Concrete compressive strength databases?

I am looking for datasets similar to this one: http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/Concrete+Compressive+Strength I am looking for concretes with different types of aggregates (Recycled,...

27 February 2021 6,801 3 View

How to get rid of somebody pretending to be the author of a publication?

One of the publication I co-authored has the author's name in abbreviation. Then, somebody whose nothing to do with that paper acquired it as her work. To whom in this RG shall I ask for a hand,...

27 February 2021 4,206 4 View

Can I put a figure that was drawn by Bio-Render in publication paper?

I want to publish paper in journal but I have figures which have drawn with bio-renders, can I put them in the paper or which other software I can use to draw them?

27 February 2021 8,179 1 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View