The Behavior of RC Beams Strengthened with Steel Fiber Concrete Layer by ANSYS Simulation by Thanh Quang Khai Lam, Thi My Dung Do

“…In this study, a double-layer reinforced concrete beam structure was created for the purpose of repairing reinforced concrete beams by pouring a layer of concrete on top of the reinforced concrete beam and then adding fibers to the concrete. …”
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Development of a new efficient rebar by V. V. Filippov, A. B. Steblov, V. P. Berzhanin, D. V. Lenartovich, O. G. Miijugin

“…The main principles of creation of a new kind of rolled metal for reinforcement of reinforced concrete ware are formed…”
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NEW REINFORCING BAR OF RUP “BMZ” PRODUCTION by N. V. Andrianov, V. A. Matochkin, A. N. Bondarenko, V. A. Tishchenko, I. N. Tihonov, V. Z. Meshkov, V. S. Gumeniuk, G. N. Sudakov

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Analysis of Lightweight Polystyrene Foam Concrete Flat Slabs under Fire Condition by Majed Alzara, Magdy Riad, Mohamed AbdelMongy, Mohamed A. Farouk, Ahmed M. Yosri, Ahmed M. Moubarak, Ahmed Ehab

“…Lightweight reinforced concrete (LWC) is widely used in various reinforced concrete (RC) applications, such as its use in diverse types of reinforced concrete slabs. …”
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Study on Seismic Performance of Recycled Steel Fibers Locally Reinforced Cruciform Concrete Frame Beam-Column Joint by Yan Li, Rong-Hua Zhao, Dong-Yi Li, Chang Qu

“…In previous studies, recycled steel fiber-reinforced concrete is a new type of environment-friendly reinforcement material, which can also be widely used in the construction industry. …”
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Research Progress in Environmental Response of Fiber Concrete and Its Functional Mechanisms by Yanxuan Ma, Xia Yu, Fei Zhao, Jin Liu, Pengfei Zhu, Peng Zhang, Jian Zhang, Lei Wu

“…Smart fiber reinforced concretes (FRC) are good in intelligent environmental response. …”
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Documentation of Vertical Connectors Between Successive Drums in Ancient Columns-Literature and In-Situ Investigation by Vasiliki Palieraki, Eleni Tavouktsi, Eleni Karakike, Constantinos Arvanitis

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Numerical Investigation of Bundled RC Column under Impact Load by Abreha Abay, Temesgen Wondimu

“…Many researchers have studied the performance of reinforced concrete (RC) columns under impact load. However, very limited work has been conducted on the effect of bundle reinforced concrete (BRC) columns subjected to lateral impact load. …”
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3D Fiber-Based Frame Element with Multiaxial Stress Interaction for RC Structures by Alexander Kagermanov, Paola Ceresa

“…A three-dimensional fiber-based frame element accounting for multiaxial stress conditions in reinforced concrete structures is presented. The element formulation relies on the classical Timoshenko beam theory combined with sectional fiber discretization and a triaxial constitutive model for reinforced concrete consisting of an orthotropic, smeared crack material model based on the fixed crack assumption. …”
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Evaluation of the Flexural Performance and CO2 Emissions of the Voided Slab by Seungho Cho, Seunguk Na

“…Reinforced concrete is regarded as one of the ideal structural materials which comprises concrete with high compressive strength and reinforcing bars with high tensile strength. …”
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Influence of Concrete Creep on the Bending of a Prestressed Bridge Beam by Petr P. Gaidzhurov, Elvira R. Iskhakova, Nina A. Saveleva

“…At the same time, the known approaches to calculation of concrete and reinforced concrete structures with regard to creep are oriented mainly to solving problems with relatively simple geometry of the product. …”
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Study on Concrete Pier Impact Performance after Implementing Equal Cross-Section Stainless Steel with Protection from Closed-Cell Aluminum Foam by Xiwu Zhou, Honglong Zhang, Wenchao Zhang, Guoxue Zhang

“…During that stage, the impact forces of the stainless-steel reinforced concrete piers were larger than those of the ordinary reinforced concrete piers, and the relative ratios were stable at approximately 28 to 34%. …”
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Methodology for Assessing the Probability of Corrosion in Concrete Structures on the Basis of Half-Cell Potential and Concrete Resistivity Measurements by Lukasz Sadowski

“…An assessment of the probability of corrosion in reinforced concrete structures carried out using the proposed methodology is presented. 200 mm thick 750 mm  ×  750 mm reinforced concrete slab specimens were investigated. …”
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Stability Calculation of Irregular Structures with Irregular Disorder During Seismic Impact by Zaza Jangidze

“…From the point of view of modern construction, the damage to reinforced concrete large-panel and frame buildings is especially interesting. …”
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Recent Findings and Open Issues concerning the Seismic Behaviour of Masonry Infill Walls in RC Buildings by André Furtado, Maria Teresa de Risi

“…The extension of the damages observed after the last major earthquakes shows that the seismic risk mitigation of infilled reinforced concrete structures is a paramount topic in seismic prone regions. …”
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Influence of Steel Fiber on Durability Performance of Concrete under Freeze-Thaw Cycles by Dong Li, Qing Guo, Shi Liu

“…To verify the steel fiber effect on durability properties of the concrete in cold regions, four types of steel fiber reinforced concrete were prepared, and the fiber dosage were 0, 20 kg, 40 kg, and 60 kg, respectively. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY: DETERMINATION OF CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT CONDITIONS by Khalid Abdel Naser Abdel Rahim

“…The concrete rein-forcement condition testing is a process by which different test are carried out such as cover depth, concrete resistivity, ½ - cell mapping and chloride content, to determine how each test shows the effects of corrosion in the reinforced concrete. Four different types of tests were conducted on two different reinforced concrete cu-bes to investigate the embedded bar conditions. …”
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Development an Artificial Neural Network Model for Estimating Cost of R/C Building by Using Life-Cycle Cost Function: Case Study of Mexico City by Henry E. Reyes, Juan Bojórquez, Laura Cruz-Reyes, Sonia E. Ruiz, Alfredo Reyes-Salazar, Edén Bojórquez, Manuel Barraza, Antonio Formisano, Omar Payán, José R. Torres

“…For this purpose, a Life-Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis is conducted for typical reinforced concrete (R/C) buildings located in Mexico City. …”
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Numerical modeling of RC column reinforced by new strategy using fiberglass tape and cloth by Aissa Boumedjane, Saadi Mohamed, Yahiaoui Djarir, noureddine Lahbari

“… This paper presents the results of finite element analysis (FE) to study the axial compression behavior of reinforced concrete columns wrapped with tapes and fiberglass cloths according to different techniques using ABAQUS software. …”
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Effective Width of the T-section Flange of Ribbed Slabs by F. S. Zamaliev

“…Ribbed ceilings in reinforced concrete, and more recently in steel-reinforced concrete and wood-concrete versions, occupy a significant place in the total volume of buildings and structures. …”
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