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View article: Effect of Optimum Nano Material Ratio on Early Age Compressive Strength in Fly Ash Added Cement Mortars
Effect of Optimum Nano Material Ratio on Early Age Compressive Strength in Fly Ash Added Cement Mortars Open
Fly ash, which is a by-product and waste of thermal power plants, poses an environmental problem. This waste material, fly ash, has a negative impact on the natural environment and global warming. Fly ashes are compatible with cement-based…
View article: Development of lightweight and thermally efficient clay bricks using expansion additives: effects of firing temperature and additive ratios on physicomechanical properties
Development of lightweight and thermally efficient clay bricks using expansion additives: effects of firing temperature and additive ratios on physicomechanical properties Open
Clay bricks are widely used in construction due to their sustainability and cost-effectiveness. However, challenges such as high density and thermal conductivity hinder their broader application in energy-efficient buildings. This study in…
View article: Determination of Optimum Diatomite Ratio in Foam Concrete Production
Determination of Optimum Diatomite Ratio in Foam Concrete Production Open
One of the most used construction materials today is concrete. Accordingly, concrete and concrete technology are developing rapidly. One of these developments is foam concrete. Research on foam concrete has increased day by day. One of the…
View article: Development and Characterization of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Green Concrete Utilizing Coconut Shell Aggregates
Development and Characterization of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Green Concrete Utilizing Coconut Shell Aggregates Open
Lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) is gaining interest due to its reduced weight, high strength, and durability while being cost-effective. This research proposes a method to design an LWAC by integrating coconut shell (CS) as coarse li…
View article: Determination of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Porous Blocks (Bricks) Produced with Brick Clay
Determination of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Porous Blocks (Bricks) Produced with Brick Clay Open
Clay brick has recently become a very inevitable product for the construction industry due to the being a sustainable and relatively cheaper material especially with the parallel of developments on foam-forming agents. These bricks have tw…
View article: Nevşehir Perlit Agregasının Alkali Silika Reaksiyonu Açısından İncelenmesi
Nevşehir Perlit Agregasının Alkali Silika Reaksiyonu Açısından İncelenmesi Open
Alkali silika reaksiyonu (ASR) günümüzde betonarme elemanlarının dayanıklılığını olumsuz etkileyen oldukça karmaşık kimyasal reaksiyondur. Çimento içerisinde bulunan alkaliler ve agrega içerisinde bulunan reaktif silis miktarının bir araya…
View article: Investigation of Cement, Mineral and Chemical Additive Interactions in Micro Scales
Investigation of Cement, Mineral and Chemical Additive Interactions in Micro Scales Open
Self-compacting concretes (SCC), a new type of concrete, were realized with the development of polycarboxylate-based chemical additives. The interaction of these additives with the powder materials in the nano and micro scales affects the …
View article: The effect of calcite and blast furnace slag on the rheology properties of self-compacting concrete in meso and macro scales
The effect of calcite and blast furnace slag on the rheology properties of self-compacting concrete in meso and macro scales Open
In this study, the effects of blast furnace slag (BFS) and calcite on rheological properties of self-compacting concrete (SSC) in meso and macro scales were investigated. During the preparation of replicate samples, while BFS was replaced …
View article: Estimating the Properties of Ground-Waste-Brick Mortars Using DNN and ANN
Estimating the Properties of Ground-Waste-Brick Mortars Using DNN and ANN Open
In this study, deep-neural-network (DNN)- and artificial-neural-network (ANN)-based models along with regression models have been developed to estimate the pressure, bending and elongation values of ground-brick (GB)-added mortar samples. …
View article: Effects of Different Aggressive Conditions on Cement Mortars Containing Rice Husk Ash
Effects of Different Aggressive Conditions on Cement Mortars Containing Rice Husk Ash Open
The rice husk is an organic waste and is the result of the removal of the grains of the paddy grains during the grinding process of paddy. The rice husk ash is obtained by incinerating the rice husk. In this study, 40x40x160 mm prisms were…
View article: Investigation of availability of raw perlite in refractory building material production
Investigation of availability of raw perlite in refractory building material production Open
Perlite having rich reserves in Turkey is basic industrial raw materials in line with sustainable development objectives. In recent years due to the thermal insulation properties expanded perlite has attracted the attention of researchers.…
View article: URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE MODELS AND THEIR COMPARISON IN DIFFERENT SECTORS
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE MODELS AND THEIR COMPARISON IN DIFFERENT SECTORS Open
In urban infrastructure, it is aimed to check over basiccycles such as planning, construction, procurement, transmission and operation in water, wastewater, electricity and telecommunications, presenting the required capital, labourand dif…