TY - BOOK AU - Zijl,G.P.A.G.van AU - Boshoff,W.P. ED - International Conference on Advanced Concrete Materials TI - Advances in cement-based materials: proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Concrete Materials, Stellenbosch, South Africa,17-19 November 2009 SN - 9780415876377 AV - TA434 .I58 2009 PY - 2010/// CY - Leiden, The Netherlands, Boca Raton, Fla. PB - CRC Press/Balkema KW - Cement KW - Congresses KW - Additives KW - Concrete N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table Of Contents; Foreword; ACM2009 committees; Contributing institutions; Advanced materials technology and processing; Controlling properties of concrete through nanotechnology; S.P. Shah; Reducing the cracking potential of ultra-high performance concrete by using Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP); L. Dudziak and V. Mechtcherine; Mechanical effects of rice husk ash in ultra-high performance concretes: A matrix study; M.D. Stults, R. Ranade, V.C. Li and T.S. Rushing; Smart dynamic concrete: New approach for the ready-mixed industry; R. Jaffer, R. Magannto and J. Roncero; Cracking properties of steel bar-reinforced expansive SHCC beams with chemical prestress; H. Takada, Y. Takahashi, Y. Yamada, Y. Asano and K. Rokugo; Flexural creep behavior of SHCC beams with or without cracks; Y. Yamada, T. Hata, T. Ohata, K. Rokugo, T. Inaguma and S.-C. Lim; Mechanics of advanced cement-based materials; Size-effect in high performance concrete road pavement materials; E. Denneman, E.P. Kearsley and A.T. Visser; Modified local bond stress—slip model for self-compacting concrete; P. Desnerck, G. De Schauer and L. Taerwe; Pullout of microfibers from hardened cement paste; C. Rieger and J.G.M. van Mier; Shear behavior of reinforced Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) beams; I. Paegle and G. Fischer; Mechanical interaction of Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC) reinforced with Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) rebar in tensile loading; L.H. Lárusson, G. Fischer and J. Jönsson; Comparing the behaviour of high strength fibre reinforced and conventional reinforced concrete beams; E.P. Kearsley and H.F. Mostert; Structural mechanics and applications; Self-compacting lightweight aggregate concrete for composite slabs; A.-E. Bruedern, V. Mechtcherine, W. Kurz and F. Jurisch; Influence of fibre type and content on properties of steel bar reinforced high-strength steel fibre reinforced concrete; K. Holschemacher and T. Mueller; Influence of fibre content and concrete composition on properties of Self-Compacting Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete; T. Mueller and K. Holschemacher; Application of Textile-Reinforced Concrete (TRC) for structural strengthening and in prefabrication; M. Butler, M. Lieholdt and V. Mechtcherine; Evaluation of mechanical behaviour of weathered textile concrete; S.W. Mumenya, M.G. Alexander and R.B. Tait; Study on mechanical behavior of synthetic macrofiber reinforced concrete for tunneling application; A. Pineaud, J. Bigas, B. Pellerin and A.P.J. Marais; SHCC precast infill walls for seismic retrofitting; S.-W Kim, S.-H. Nam, J.-H. Cho, E. Jeon and H.-D. Yun; Improving infrastructure sustainability using nanoparticle engineered cementitious composites; M.D. Lepech; Influence of pumping on the fresh properties of self-compacting concrete; D. Feys, G. De Schutter and R. Verhoeven; Durability mechanics of advanced cement-based materials; Aspects of durability of strain hardening cement-based composites under imposed strain; F.H. Wittman, T. Zhao, L. Tian, F. Wang and L. Wang; Driving infrastructure sustainability with Strain Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHC'C); V.C. Li; Modelling the influence of cracking on chloride ingress into Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC); F. Altmann and V. Mechtcherine; Physical and mechanical properties of Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC) after exposure to elevated temperatures; M.S. Magalhiles, R.D. Toledo Filho E.M.R Fairbairn; Determining the durability of SCC using the South African early-age Durability Index tests; B.G. Salvoldi, M.E. Gillmer and H. Beushausen; Characterisation of crack distribution of Strain-Hardening Cement Composites (SHCC) under imposed strain; C.J. Adendorff, W.P. Boshoff and G.P.A.G van Zijl; Shrinkage of highly flowable cement paste reinforced with glass fiber; A. Sangtarashha, A. Shafieefar, N.A. Libre, M. Shekarchi and L. Mehdipour; Early age cracking and capillary pressure controlled concrete curing; V. Slowik and M. Schmidt; Computational modelling of advanced cement-based materials; Finite element fracture analysis of reinforced SHCC members; P. Kabele; Derivation of a multi-scale model for Strain-Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC) under monotonic and cyclic tensile loading; P. Jun, V. Mechtcherine and P. Kabele; Two-scale modeling of transport processes in heterogeneous materials; J. Sýkora; Computational modelling of Strain-Hardening Cement Composites (SHCC); G.P.A.G. van Zijl; Numerical modelling of strain hardening fibre-reinforced composites; J. Vorel and W.P. Boshoff; Some pertinent observation on the behaviour of high performance concrete-steel plate interface; S.K Chakrabarti; Specifications, design guidelines and standards; Enabling the effective use of High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete in infrastructure; E.P. Kearsley and H.F. Mostert; Towards a reliability based development program for SHCC design procedures; J.S. Dymond and J.V. Retief; A model for building a design tool for ductile fibre reinforced materials; E. Schlangen, H. Prabowo, M.G. Sierra-Beltran and Z. Qian; Author index ER -