Ceramic materials represent around 45 % of construction and demolition waste, and originate not only from the building process, but also as rejected bricks and tiles from industry. Despite the fact that these wastes are ...
The study presented in this paper has been carried out using a highly fractional factorial experimental design. This design allows the analysis of a greater number of factors and levels with a reduced number of mixes. In ...
Mitsuuchi Tashima, Mauro; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria(Elsevier, 2016-04)
[EN] The aim of this paper is to assess the possibility of using vitreous calcium aluminosilicate (VCAS) as a supplementary cementitious material in the production of Portland cement mortars. The calcium hydroxide consumption ...
[EN] Agricultural waste availability implies the possibility of recovering energy as biomass. The collateral effect is the production of ashes that, in some cases, have the potential to be reused in the manufacture of ...
Sierra, Oscar M.; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes; Quiñonez, Javier(MDPI AG, 2022-11)
[EN] The possibility of using pozzolanic materials as a partial substitute for Portland cement (PC) to develop mortars and concretes promotes environmental and economic benefits. The present paper includes an in-depth ...
Tashima, M.M.; Reig, L.; Santini, M. A., Jr.; Moraes, J.C.B; Akasaki, J. L.; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes(Springer-Verlag, 2017-07)
[EN] In the present work, ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) and sewage sludge ash (SSA) blends were assessed for the production of alkali-activated pastes and mortars. Percentages of SSA to substitute GGBS ranged ...
Garzón Roca, Julio; Obrer Marco, Creu; Adam Martínez, José Miguel(Elsevier, 2013-03)
The use of mathematical tools such as Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic has been shown to be useful for solving complex engineering problems, without the need to reproduce the phenomenon under study, when the only ...
Velasco, Pedro M.; Ortiz, María Pilar M.; Giró, Manuel Antonio M.; Melia, Daniel M.; Rehbein, Jorge H.(Elsevier, 2015-04)
[EN] This paper studies the addition of kindling from vine shoots in the production of fired clay bricks in order to
achieve a better insulation of the buildings enclosure and a new way for recycling vine shoots, a waste ...
Arcolezi, Karina H.; da Silva, Rodrigo G.; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Mitsuuchi Tashima, Mauro; Akasaki, Jorge Luis(MDPI AG, 2023-03)
[EN] The granulometric distribution of the aggregates used in pervious concrete can significantly impact its mechanical and hydraulic properties by modifying granular skeleton and pore distribution.
The unit weight increases ...
Mitsuuchi Tashima, Mauro; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2013-04)
The aim of this paper is to study the influence of curing time on the microstructure and mechanical strength development of alkali activated binders based on vitreous calcium aluminosilicate (VCAS). Mechanical strength of ...
[EN] Alkali-activated materials (AAM) comprise one of the solutions to diminish the use of Portland cement in building construction and, consequently, a reduction in the environmental problems related to CO2 emissions and ...
Martí Vargas, José Rocío; Serna Ros, Pedro; Navarro Gregori, Juan; Bonet Senach, José Luís(Elsevier, 2012)
The bond behaviour of prestressing strands in precast pretensioned concrete members, and its transmission length, depends on several factors. However, no consensus exists on the main parameters to be considered in the ...
Sanz de la Hera, Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-02-16)
[EN] In this dissert, the factors affecting the development of stiffness by concrete are studied. Several
expresions that lead to the prediction of concrete are tested.
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[EN] Industrial wastes have found great use in the built environment due to the role they play in the sustainable infrastructure development especially in green concrete production. In this research investigation, the ...
MAHMOUD, TAREK IBRAHIM(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-03-07)
El hormigón armado compuesto de cemento Portland fue inventado hace algo más de un
siglo aproximadamente y se ha convertido en el material más utilizado en la construcción.
La durabilidad de este hormigón es una de las ...
Istuque, D.; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Akasaki, J. L.; Melges, J. L. P.; Tashima, M. M.(Departmento de Publicaciones del CSIC, 2021-09)
[EN] This paper aimed to evaluate the long-term compressive strength development of the sewage sludge ash/metakaolin (SSA/MK)¿based geopolymer. SSA/MK¿based geopolymeric mortars and pastes were produced at 25ºC with different ...
Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Elsevier, 2016-01)
In this paper, the effect of calcium aluminate cement (CAC) additions on the alkali activation of red clay brick waste (RCBW) was studied at room temperature and at 65 C. RCBW was partially replaced with CAC (0e50 wt.%) ...
[EN] The present investigation studied the use of agro-industrial waste, sugar cane straw ash (SCSA), to partially replace commercial metakaolin (MK) in geopolymers (0 %, 15 %, 30 %, and 45 % percentages of substitution ...
Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Elsevier, 2014-07)
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The aim of this research was to investigate the influence of the alkali activator concentration and calcium dosage on the fresh behavior, compressive strength and microstructure of the binder produced by the ...
Tejedor Montagud, Joan(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-01-21)
[ES] Actualmente, gracias al hormigón se pueden construir todo tipo de edificios, con múltiples formas, texturas y acabados diferentes. Es el material de construcción más utilizado a nivel mundial. El problema, es que ...