Browsing İnşaat Mühendisliği Bölümü Koleksiyonu by Issue Date
Now showing items 1-20 of 97
-
Optimizing nutrient content of microbial self-healing concrete
(CRC PRESS-TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, 6000 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW, STE 300, BOCA RATON, FL 33487-2742 USA, 01.01.2019)Cracks in microbial self-healing concrete are autonomously sealed through microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP). The biogenic production of dissolved inorganic carbon (i.e. CO2) is the main drive for ... -
Overlooked Strategies in Exploitation of Microorganisms in the Field of Building Materials
(SPRINGER-VERLAG SINGAPORE PTE LTD, 152 BEACH ROAD, #21-01/04 GATEWAY EAST, SINGAPORE, 189721, SINGAPORE, 01.09.2019)Resource efficiency reports released in the last decade point out construction industry as one of the key sectors that needs improvement in terms of ecological sensitivity. Being aware of this unfavorable reputation of ... -
The Effects of Different Types of Fly Ash on the Compressive Strength Properties of Briquettes
(HINDAWI LTD, ADAM HOUSE, 3RD FLR, 1 FITZROY SQ, LONDON, W1T 5HF, ENGLAND, 2011)The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of the different types of fly ash on the compressive strength properties of sintered briquettes. Thermal gravimetric (TG) analysis was carried out. The chemical composition ... -
Effect of Granulated Blast Furnace Slag and fly ash addition on the strength properties of lightweight mortars containing waste PET aggregates
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2011)In this work, the effect of Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GBFS) and fly ash (FA) addition on the strength properties of lightweight mortars containing waste Poly-ethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottle aggregates was ... -
Fresh, Mechanical, Transport, and Durability Properties of Self-Consolidating Rubberized Concrete
(AMER CONCRETE INST, 2012)This paper presents the fresh, mechanical, transport, and durability performances of self-consolidating rubberized concretes (SCRCs). Fresh concrete properties were determined with slump flow, V-funnel, J-ring, and L-box ... -
Investigation of Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites Incorporating High Volumes of Fly Ash and Metakaolin
(AMER CONCRETE INST, 2012)This study was carried out to develop engineered cementitious composites (ECCs) incorporating binary blends of high volumes of fly ash (FA) and metakaolin (MK) for the purpose of achieving low drying shrinkage and high ... -
The Effects of Pyrite Ash on the Compressive Strength Properties of Briquettes
(KOREAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-KSCE, 2012)The aim of this study is to investigate the utilization of Pyrite Ash (PA) in the production of briquettes as a replacement of clay or soil. To achieve this, first, the characterization of the materials used (clayey soil ... -
Alkali activation of mortars containing different replacement levels of ground granulated blast furnace slag
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2012)The aim of the present study is to investigate some properties of alkali-activated mortars containing slag at different replacement levels. Ground granulated blast furnace slag was used at 0%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80% and 100% ... -
Influence of admixtures on the properties of alkali-activated slag mortars subjected to different curing conditions
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)This paper presents the influence of shrinkage-reducing (SHR) and superplasticizing and set-retarding admixtures (SSRe) on the properties of slag pastes and mortars activated by liquid sodium silicate with different ... -
Dual effectiveness of freezing-thawing and sulfate attack on high-volume slag-incorporated ECC
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)This study investigated the dual effect of freeze–thaw cycles with sodium sulfate solution on the performance of non-air-entrained Engineering Cementitious Composites (ECCs) with high volumes of slag. ECC specimens ... -
Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Wave Impact Pressures on Curved Seawalls
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2013)Experimental model tests were performed in a wave flume with regular waves to measure the magnitude and distribution of impact pressures caused by breaking waves on a curved seawall model having different radii of ... -
Thermal conductivity, compressive strength and ultrasonic wave velocity of cementitious composite containing waste PET lightweight aggregate (WPLA)
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)In this study, the influence of waste PET as lightweight aggregate (WPLA) replacement with conventional aggregate, on thermal conductivity, unit weight and compressive strength properties of concrete composite was ... -
The effects of aerobic/anoxic period sequence on aerobic granulation and COD/N treatment efficiency
(ELSEVIER, 2013)The effects of period sequence (anoxic–aerobic and aerobic–anoxic) on aerobic granulation from suspended seed sludge, and COD, N removal efficiencies were investigated in two sequencing batch reactors. More stable granules ... -
Analysis of the probability of failure for open-grown trees during wind storms
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2014)Although trees convey important environmental, economic, and sociological benefits on humans and society, they can also cause significant economic and societal disruptions, especially when subjected to wind storms in ... -
Loss in moment capacity of tree stems induced by decay
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2014)Key message We model varying decay in tree crosssections by considering bending theory to estimate moment capacity loss (MCL) for the sections. We compare MCL with experiments on selected oak trees. Abstract Tree failures ... -
Characteristics of calcined natural zeolites for use in high-performance pozzolan blended cements
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2014)Two natural zeolites with different characteristics were calcined at various temperatures in order to improve the benefits provided by their use in blended cements as cement replacement material. Natural zeolites were ... -
Arsenic removal from aqueous solutions by ultrafiltration assisted with polyacrylamide: an application of response surface methodology
(DESALINATION PUBL, 2015)The present work deals with removal of arsenic from aqueous solutions by ultrafiltration assisted with polyacrylamide as an environmental friendly complexing polymer. The system performance was evaluated in relation to ... -
Compatibility of Superplasticizers with Limestone-Metakaolin Blended Cementitious System
(SPRINGER, 2015)This study investigates the performance of polycarboxylate ether (PCE), polymelamine sulfonate (PMS), sodium lignosulfonate and naphthalene formaldehyde condensate (PNS) superplasticizers (SPs) with ASTM C595 Type IL cement ... -
Recovery of caustic from mercerizing wastewaters of a denim textile mill
(DESALINATION PUBL, 2015)The objective of this study was to evaluate caustic recovery from mercerizing wastewater originating from a denim textile producing plant using membrane technology. For this purpose, ultrafiltration (UF) and nanofiltration ... -
Image Processing and Cell Phone Microscopy to Analyze the Immunomagnetic Beads on Micro-Contact Printed Gratings
(MDPI AG, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2016)In this paper we report an ultra-low-cost spherical ball lens based cell phone microscopy and image processing algorithms to analyze the amount of immunomagnetic beads on micro-contact printed gratings. The spherical ball ...