High Tech Concrete : Where Technology and Engineering Meet : Proceedings of the 2017 Fib Symposium, Held in Maastricht, the Netherlands, June 12-14, 2017

This book contains the proceedings of the __fib__ Symposium “High Tech Concrete: Where Technology and Engineering Meet”, that was held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, in June 2017. This annual symposium was organised by the Dutch Concrete Association and the Belgian Concrete Association. Topics addressed include: materials technology, modelling, testing and design, special loadings, safety, reliability and codes, existing concrete structures, durability and life time, sustainability, innovative building concepts, challenging projects and historic concrete, amongst others. The __fib__ (International Federation for Structural Concrete) is a not-for-profit association committed to advancing the technical, economic, aesthetic and environmental performance of concrete structures worldwide. Front Matter....Pages I-LXXXVI Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Adaptation of the German “Guideline for Preventive Measures Against Harmful Alkali Reactions in Concrete” on Dolomite Rock Testing for Highway Projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina....Pages 3-10 Transfer of Innovative Research Results into the German Cement Industry....Pages 11-16 From Laboratory into Practice - German Approach for Accelerating the Transfer of Innovative Materials in Civil Engineering....Pages 17-23 Kinetics of Drying Shrinkage and Creep: An Experimentally Based Code-Type Approach....Pages 24-32 An Experimental Study of Autogenous and Drying Shrinkage....Pages 33-41 Comparative Study on the Drying Shrinkage and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Foam Concrete Incorporating Different Dosages of Fiber, Sand and Foam Agents....Pages 42-48 Finite Element Implementation of a Drying Shrinkage Model Based on Pore Evaporation Mechanics....Pages 49-55 Numerical Analysis of Long Term Effects on Eigenstresses and Micro-cracking in Concrete....Pages 56-64 Mechanical Properties of Concrete with Blast Furnace Slag Fine Aggregates Subjected to Freeze-Thaw Cycles....Pages 65-72 Chloride Ingress of Carbonated Blast Furnace Slag Cement Mortars....Pages 73-82 Detecting the Presence of Chloride in Hardened Mortar Using Microwave Non-Destructive Testing....Pages 83-90 Effect of Curing Regime and Controlled Permeability Formwork on Early Chloride Penetration into Fly Ash Concrete....Pages 91-99 Effect of the Cement Composition on the Temperature and Strength Rising at Early Age....Pages 100-108 Concrete with Flash-Calcined Dredging Sediments as a Novel Supplementary Cementitious Material....Pages 109-116 High Performance Aerogel Concrete....Pages 117-124 Experimental Investigation on Thermal Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of a Novel Aerogel Concrete....Pages 125-131 Cellular Sprayed Concrete: A Very-Simple and Economic Method for Remixing an OPC into HPC at a Field....Pages 132-139 Specification Guidelines for Surface Preparation of Concrete Prior to Repair....Pages 140-147 Bond Strength of Steel FRC Repairs to Concrete Substrate: Investigation on Adhesion Strength, Friction, and Bond Enhancing Mechanisms....Pages 148-156 Numerical Investigation of Strengthened Unreinforced Masonry (URM) Structures with Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced (UHPFRC) Layers....Pages 157-164 Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Effects of Silane Treatment of Steel Fibres on Mechanical Properties and Durability of SFRC....Pages 165-172 The Effect of Fibre Orientation on the Uniaxial Tensile Response of UHPFRC: Experimental Evaluation and Analytical Modelling....Pages 173-181 Size Effect on Post-cracking Strength of High Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete....Pages 182-190 Influence of the Anchor Fan Position on the Performance of FRP Anchors....Pages 191-198 Engineering Properties and Durability of Mortars Containing New Nano Rice Husk Ash (RHA)....Pages 199-206 Effect of Rice Husk Ash Properties on the Early Age and Long Term Strength of Mortar....Pages 207-214 Rheological Behavior at Fresh State of Structural Recycled Aggregate Concrete....Pages 215-223 Recycling of End of Life Concrete Fines (0–4 mm) from Waste to Valuable Resources....Pages 224-232 Behaviour of FRP-Confined Rubberised Concrete with Internal Recycled Tyre Steel Fibres....Pages 233-241 Investigation of New Repair Countermeasure Methods Using Crack Self-healing Technologies for Water Leakage Prevention on Subway Tunnels....Pages 242-249 The Estimation of the Self-healing Repair Technology for Cracked Underground Structures on the Urban Highway System....Pages 250-258 Impact of Different Conditions on Resin Coated Mortar....Pages 259-263 Micromechanics-Based Prediction of the Elastic Properties of Polymer-Modified Cementitious Materials....Pages 264-272 Structural Restoration of Fractured Concrete Specimens Using Pressured Crack Injection Technology and Micro-silica Epoxy Resin Compounds....Pages 273-283 Recent Development of Epoxy Coated and Filled Prestressing Strand and Behavior upon a Wire Break....Pages 284-293 Gel as New Anticorrosion Medium in the Post Tension Industry – Scientific Study....Pages 294-300 Optimising 3D Printed Concrete Structures Using Topology Optimisation....Pages 301-309 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Towards Standardization: Testing and Design of Carbon Concrete Composites....Pages 313-320 Load Bearing Capacity of PC Girders with and Without Fly Ash Affected by ASR Deteriorations....Pages 321-329 Modelling the Multi-directional Distribution of ASR-Induced RC Expansions....Pages 330-338 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Free and Restrained Shrinkage of Hybrid Steel Fibres Reinforced Concrete....Pages 339-346 Hybrid Concrete Elements with Splitting Fiber Reinforcement Under Two-Dimensional Partial-Area Loading....Pages 347-355 Numerical Simulation of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Girders Subjected to Cyclic Loads....Pages 356-365 A Numerical Model for the Creep of Fiber Reinforced Concrete....Pages 366-373 Engineering Model for SFRC Shear Strength Based on MC2010 MCFT Approach....Pages 374-381 New Test for the Characterization of the Tensile Constitutive Behaviour of FRC....Pages 382-389 Effect of Fibers Amount on the Cracking Localization Phenomenon in Tensile Bars – An Experimental Study....Pages 390-395 Tension Stiffening Behavior of Self Compacting High Strength Fiber Reinforced Concrete Incorporating River Gravels....Pages 396-404 Assessment of the Shear Strength of Steel Fibre-Reinforced Concrete....Pages 405-412 Identification of FRCM Mechanical Parameters for the Retrofitting Design of Existing Structures....Pages 413-421 On the Design Response of a FRC Statically Undetermined Structure....Pages 422-430 Self-stressed Concrete Members Reinforced with FRP Bars....Pages 431-438 Bending Capacity of Thin UHPC Plates Based on Theoretical Predictions and In-situ Testing....Pages 439-446 Shear Strength of UHPFRC Beams Without Stirrups: Fracture Mechanics Approach....Pages 447-455 Bond Behavior of Strands in UHPC....Pages 456-465 A Laboratory Test of UHPC Connection for Precast Bridge Deck....Pages 466-472 Bending Behaviour of UHPC Reinforced with Rebars and Steel Fibres....Pages 473-481 Development of Ultra High Strength Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (ESCON)....Pages 482-490 Effect of Specimen Size and Initial Crack Location on Flexural Shear Behavior of UHPFRC....Pages 491-499 Shear Behaviour of UHPC Beams with Varying Degrees of Fibre and Shear Reinforcement....Pages 500-507 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Shear Behavior of Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete Beams....Pages 508-515 Bond and Cracking Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members Incorporating Recycled Aggregates....Pages 516-523 Shrinkage and Expansion Strains in Self-compacting Concrete: Comparison of Methods of Measurements....Pages 524-532 Sub-macroscopic Model of Confined Concrete According to Limit Analysis – Part 1: Principal Concrete Failure Mechanisms....Pages 533-542 Sub-macroscopic Model of Confined Concrete According to Limit Analysis - Part 2: Estimation of Strength of Actively Confined Concrete Structures....Pages 543-552 Ductility of Heavily Reinforced Concrete Beams....Pages 553-560 Investigation of Reinforcement Anchorages with Large Diameter Bars....Pages 561-568 Concrete Columns with High Reinforcement Ratios....Pages 569-577 Efficient End-Zone Detailing of Pre-tensioned Concrete Elements....Pages 578-586 Stress-Strain Model for Concrete Under Compressive Stress that Has Undergone Freeze-Thaw Deterioration....Pages 587-594 Bond Behaviour of Structural Lightweight Concrete....Pages 595-603 Bearing Capacity of Partially Loaded Concrete Elements....Pages 604-611 2D Modeling Temperature Development of Mass Concrete Structures at Early Age....Pages 612-620 Deformation Patterns and Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Walls with Low Aspect Ratios....Pages 621-630 Self Restrained Cracking of Reinforced Concrete Elements....Pages 631-640 Extended Strip Model for Slabs Subjected to a Combination of Loads....Pages 641-649 Shear Failure Tests on Large Specimens RC/SFRC, Including Statistical Repetition....Pages 650-657 Experimental Investigations on the Shear Capacity of Prestressed Concrete Continuous Beams with Rectangular and I-Shaped Cross-Sections....Pages 658-666 Effect of Post Shear Reinforcing Methods with Plate and Head Anchored Shear Reinforcing Bars....Pages 667-675 Shear Capacity of Concrete Slabs Without Shear Reinforcement Under Concentrated Loads Close to Support....Pages 676-683 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Paradigms of Shear in Structural Concrete - Review and Experimental Verification....Pages 684-692 Capacity Assessment of Concrete Box-Girder Bridge Webs Against the Combined Action of In-plane Shear and Transverse Bending....Pages 693-700 Shear Capacity – Crossing Borders....Pages 701-709 Shear Bearing Behaviour of Slender Reinforced Concrete Members Without Shear Reinforcement Containing a Low Ratio of Longitudinal Reinforcement....Pages 710-718 Influence of Support Conditions on Shear in RC Members Without Shear Reinforcement....Pages 719-726 A New Shear Model for Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Members Without Shear Reinforcement....Pages 727-739 Interface Stresses in Cracked Concrete: Testing for Review of Its Fundamentals....Pages 740-748 Quantification of the Uncertainty of Shear Strength Models Using Bayesian Inference....Pages 749-757 Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Curtailed Reinforcement on the Shear Failure of RC Members Without Stirrups....Pages 758-768 Shear Behavior of Steel or GFRP Reinforced Concrete Beams Without Stirrups....Pages 769-777 Assessment of the Existing Formulations to Evaluate Shear-Punching Strength in RC Slabs with FRP Bars Without Transverse Reinforcement....Pages 778-785 Suitability of Shear Tension Code Requirements for the Assessment of Existing Structures Build-Up with Prestressed I- and T-Shape Girders....Pages 786-793 An Experimental Study on the Transition of Failure Between Flexural and Shear for RC Beams....Pages 794-803 On the Potential of Lattice Type Model for Predicting Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete and SHCC Structures....Pages 804-813 Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Flat Slabs Subjected to Reversed-Cyclic Loading....Pages 814-822 Punching Shear Strength of RC Flat Slabs Provided with Shear-Heads at Interior Connections to Steel Columns....Pages 823-831 Punching Analyses of Symmetrically Reduced Concrete Slab Quarters....Pages 832-840 On the Distribution of Shear Forces in Non-axisymmetric Slab-Column Connections....Pages 841-848 Efficiency of Grooving Method Used for Deficient RC Beam-Column Joints Seismically Rehabilitated with CFRP Sheets....Pages 849-857 Shear Capacity Assessment of Posttensioned Concrete Girders Strengthened with CFRP Materials....Pages 858-866 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Development of New FRP Reinforcement for Optimized Concrete Structures....Pages 867-876 Anchorage Systems Used in FRP Strengthening of Concrete Members....Pages 877-886 Response of Earthquake-Damaged RC Columns Repaired with CFRP Composites Using Hybrid Simulation....Pages 887-894 Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Columns in Corrosive Environment....Pages 895-903 Damage Evaluation of Concrete Under Cyclic Loading by Crack Observation....Pages 904-911 Fatigue Tests on Post-tensioned Bridge Decks....Pages 912-920 Fatigue of Semi-precast Slabs with Lattice Girders....Pages 921-928 Definition of Loading Rate for the Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Reinforcement’s Bond in Concrete Under Impact Loading....Pages 929-937 Required Thickness of Flexurally Rigid Baseplate for Anchor Fastenings....Pages 938-947 Experimental Research and Modelling of Corbel Strengthened by Steel Accessory....Pages 948-955 Creep Behavior of Bonded Anchor Under High Sustained Loading at Long Term Temperature....Pages 956-964 Behavior of Anchorages with Supplementary Reinforcement Under Tension or Shear Forces....Pages 965-973 Analytical Model for Anchorages with Supplementary Reinforcement Under Tension or Shear Forces....Pages 974-982 Experimental Assessment of an Innovative Beam to Column Connection....Pages 983-988 Headed Bar Connections Between Precast Concrete Panels Loaded in Bending....Pages 989-997 The Concept of Determining the Effective Strength of Joint Concrete in the Analysis of Internal and Edge Columns Intersected by Weaker Slab Concrete....Pages 998-1005 RC Fiber-Based Beam-Column Element with Flexure-Shear-Torsion Interaction....Pages 1006-1014 Experimental Analysis on the Cyclic Performance of Bolted Precast Connections....Pages 1015-1022 Seismic Performance of RC Frame-Shear Wall Structure with Replaceable Coupling Beams....Pages 1023-1032 Seismic Performance of Column-Foundation-Joints with Post-installed Rebar Connections: Pre-test Simulations....Pages 1033-1040 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Assessment of Lightweight Concrete-to-Concrete Interface Shear Resistance....Pages 1041-1048 Interaction of Polymer Flexible Joint with Concrete Elements in an Uniaxial Tensile Test....Pages 1049-1057 Numerical Investigation on Shear Mechanical Performance of Immersion Joint....Pages 1058-1066 A Design Method for Walls with Encased Steel Profiles....Pages 1067-1076 Experimental Study Regarding Shear Behavior of Concrete Walls Reinforced by Multiple Steel Profiles....Pages 1077-1084 Transfer of the Longitudinal Shear at the Steel-Concrete Interface in Concrete Members Reinforced by Steel Profiles....Pages 1085-1092 Testing and Design of Shear Capacity of Hollowcore Slabs with Structural Topping....Pages 1093-1100 Shear Capacity of Slabs with Voiding Elements....Pages 1101-1109 Experimental and Numerical Studies on Shear Behavior of Deep Prestressed Concrete Hollow Core Slabs....Pages 1110-1118 Hollow Core Concrete Shells for Large Aperture Parabolic Troughs....Pages 1119-1127 The Effect of Fire on Floor Slabs Containing Enclosed Cavities - Gently Touched or Fully Explored?....Pages 1128-1136 Flexurally Rigid Support of Prestressed Hollow Core Slabs with Post-tensioned Beams....Pages 1137-1146 Macro-Kinematic Approach for Shear Behaviour of Short Coupling Beams with Conventional Reinforcement....Pages 1147-1155 Influence of Shear on Deformations of Coupling Beams....Pages 1156-1163 Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structure by ECOV Method in SLS and ULS....Pages 1164-1172 Automatic Reinforcement Method Using NLFEA....Pages 1173-1182 Simple to Advanced Finite Element Shape Modelling with DIANA....Pages 1183-1190 Modelling Structural Concrete with Strut-and-Tie Model Combined with 2D Finite Elements - A Model Factor for the Assessment of Strut-and-Tie Models....Pages 1191-1199 Non-linear FE-Analysis of Stress Redistribution in a Deep Beam....Pages 1200-1208 Simulation of Contact Surfaces in Self-centering Reinforced Concrete Frames with Test Validation....Pages 1209-1216 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 Study on the Design of an Extradosed and Suspension Hybrid Bridge with 800 m Span of Butterfly Web Girder....Pages 1217-1225 Design Criteria for Piers of Semi-integral Bridges: Investigations on Normal Force and Reinforcement Ratio....Pages 1226-1233 Efficiency Factors for Plastic Design in Concrete: Influence of Brittleness in Compression....Pages 1234-1242 Towards Mixed-Type Modelling of Structures with Slender and Deep Beam Elements....Pages 1243-1251 Numerical Investigation on Structural Behavior of RC Beam-Slab Assemblies Under an Exterior Column Removal Scenario....Pages 1252-1262 Full-Scale Model Test of Prestressed Segmental Precast Continuous Girder Bridge....Pages 1263-1271 Early Strength of Shotcrete for Tunnel Advances – New Monitoring Approach Using Thermal Imaging....Pages 1272-1277 Data Assimilation with Hygro-Mechanistic Model and Non Destructive Inspections for Fatigue Life Prediction of RC Bridge Decks....Pages 1278-1286 Geotechnical and Structural Applications of Fiber-Optic Sensing....Pages 1287-1298 Performance of Mobile NMR for Non-destructive Analyses of Existing Concrete Structures – Influencing Factors....Pages 1299-1306 Experimental and Theoretical Diagnostics of Defects in Ferroconcrete Piles Based on Reflection of Longitudinal and Transverse Waves....Pages 1307-1317 Design of Joint Sections of a Steel-Concrete Composite Bridge....Pages 1318-1327 The SMARTCOCO Project: A Research Push for Hybrid Structures....Pages 1328-1335 Inelastic Assessment of Hybrid RC Beams to Steel Column Configurations Using Structural Steel Shear-Keys....Pages 1336-1343 Behavior of a New Type of Shear Connector for U-Shaped Steel-Concrete Hybrid Beams....Pages 1344-1352 Numerical Simulation of Compressive Failure Behaviors of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Using Coupled Discrete Model and Shell Finite Element....Pages 1353-1361 Concrete Confinement and Degree of Shear Connection Effects in Hybrid Column Design....Pages 1362-1370 Effects of Soil-Structure in High-Rise Buildings by Means of Dimensionless Analysis and a Simplified Model....Pages 1371-1379 Computational Modeling of Soil-Structure Interaction Towards Reduced Concrete Foundation Volume for Tall Wind Turbine Towers....Pages 1380-1388 Active Crack Control in Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavements (CRCP)....Pages 1389-1397 Front Matter....Pages 1399-1399 Temperature Effects on the Fatigue Resistance of High-Strength-Concrete and High-Strength-Grout....Pages 1401-1409 Numerical Model to Determine Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams Exposed to Fire....Pages 1410-1419 Fire Resistance of Concretes with Blended Cements....Pages 1420-1427 Tools for the Fire Design of Concrete Columns Using EN 1992-1-2 Method A....Pages 1428-1436 Dust Explosion of RC Silos....Pages 1437-1444 Fatigue Loading Tests of Concrete Railway Sleepers....Pages 1445-1452 Bond Tests Under High Loading Rates....Pages 1453-1461 Non-destructive Testing of Protective Components After Contact Detonation....Pages 1462-1469 Assessment of a Protective Wall Response to Explosive Loading Considering a Realistic Fragments Distribution....Pages 1470-1477 Strain Rate Effect of Cementitious Materials Influenced by Existence of Water and ITZ Around Aggregates....Pages 1478-1486 The PACE-1450 Experiment – Investigations Regarding Crack and Leakage Behaviour of a Pre-stressed Concrete Containment....Pages 1487-1495 Behaviour of Mono-stud Anchor Plates Under Simulated Seismic Action....Pages 1496-1504 Advances in Non-linear Time History and Modal Response Spectrum Analyses for the Seismic Assessment of Buildings in Groningen (Netherlands)....Pages 1505-1514 An Interesting Case of a Residential Building Affected by an Accidental Load....Pages 1515-1521 UHPC Pedestrian Bridges and Measured Human Induced Vibrations....Pages 1522-1529 Lateral Stability of Prestressed Precast Concrete Girders During Lifting: Study Case....Pages 1530-1537 Determination of Loading Protocol and Stop Criteria for Proof Loading with Beam Tests....Pages 1538-1545 Front Matter....Pages 1547-1547 Investigating the Need for Long Laps in Reinforced Concrete Elements....Pages 1549-1557 On the Disproportionate Collapse Risk and Robustness in the Eurocode....Pages 1558-1565 ACI 562-16 – The ACI Concrete Repair Code....Pages 1566-1572 Front Matter....Pages 1547-1547 Improvement of Punching Shear Design Provisions According to Eurocode 2....Pages 1573-1582 Comparison Between Punching Shear Capacity of PT and RC Slabs According to Different Design Codes....Pages 1583-1591 fib Report on Design of Concrete Members Strengthened with Externally Applied Reinforcement....Pages 1592-1600 French Standards for Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC)....Pages 1601-1609 Evaluation of Current Crack Width Calculation Methods According to Eurocode 2 and fib Model Code 2010....Pages 1610-1618 A Comparative Design of a Multi-story Reinforced Concrete Building with Reentrant Corner Irregularity According to Turkish, Eurocode and ACI 318 Standards....Pages 1619-1627 An Innovative Conformity Criterion for Assessment of the Concrete Strength Under Uncertainty Conditions....Pages 1628-1635 Verification of Conversion Factors Used for Compressive Strength Values Obtained for Structural Lightweight Concrete....Pages 1636-1644 Aspects of Implementation into Practice of the Optimization Strength Theory of RC Elements....Pages 1645-1652 Uncertainties of Crack Width Models....Pages 1653-1661 A Parametric Study on Concrete Columns Exposed to Biaxial Bending at Elevated Temperatures Using a Probabilistic Analysis....Pages 1662-1670 Predicting Service Life of Chimneys and Cooling Towers Based on Monitoring....Pages 1671-1679 Reliability Assessments of Large Reinforced Concrete Structures Using Non-linear Finite Element Analyses: Challenges and Solutions....Pages 1680-1688 Application of Rational Methods for the Selection of the Most Plausible FE Models in Structural Analysis....Pages 1689-1698 Structural Performance Assessment of Bridge’s Girder Using Image Measurement System and Finite Element Analysis....Pages 1699-1706 Assessing the Life Cycle of Existing Maritime Structures – Application to a Harbour Bridge in Porto Port....Pages 1707-1714 Determining the Critical Slenderness of Concrete Arch Bridges by the Nominal Stiffness Method....Pages 1715-1722 Safety Levels in Concrete Slabs-on-Grade....Pages 1723-1730 Assessment of the Structural Safety of the Schiphol Railway Tunnel....Pages 1731-1739 Effect of Reinforcement Detailing on Catenary Action in 2-D RC Frame....Pages 1740-1749 Front Matter....Pages 1547-1547 Reinforced Concrete Beam-Slabs with Removed Corner Column Under Point and Uniform Distributed Load....Pages 1750-1759 Design Compressive Strength Values of Concrete Under Sustained Loads....Pages 1760-1767 Partial Safety Factor for the Residual Flexural Strength of FRC Precast Concrete Segments....Pages 1768-1775 Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Ultra-High Voltage Electrical Equipment with Base Isolation....Pages 1776-1783 Resistance of Prestressed Concrete Structures to Fatigue in Domain of Endurance Limit....Pages 1784-1792 Front Matter....Pages 1793-1793 Practical Bond Model for Corroded RC Bridges....Pages 1795-1803 Structural Assessment of an Existing Concrete Box-Girder Bridge, According to the German and the Dutch Standards....Pages 1804-1812 Evaluation of Remained Fatigue Life of Expressway Reinforced Concrete Slab Strengthened by Steel Plate Adhesion Method....Pages 1813-1821 Bridge Reassessments – Realistic Shear Capacity Evaluation Using Arch Action Model....Pages 1822-1831 Life Cycle Cost, As a Tool for Decision Making on Concrete Infrastructures....Pages 1832-1839 Residual Service Life of Existing Concrete Structures – Is it Useful in Practice?....Pages 1840-1848 Prediction of Complex Deterioration and Evaluation of RC Structural Performance....Pages 1849-1857 Reliability of Non-destructive Testing Methods by Detecting the Presence of Reinforcement in Existing Concrete Structures....Pages 1858-1866 Long-Term Performance of External Bonding Under Moisture and Temperature Effects....Pages 1867-1876 Project OV-SAAL Cluster A: Widen an Existing Deck and Analyze Different Type of Joints....Pages 1877-1886 Elevation and Refurbishment of 4 Lock Bridges on the Albert Canal in Belgium....Pages 1887-1897 Numerical Simulations of a Concrete Bridge Deck Loaded to Shear Failure....Pages 1898-1906 Development of a Smart Key Performance Indicator for In-Situ Load Tests....Pages 1907-1916 Full-Scale Tests to Failure Compared to Assessments – Three Concrete Bridges....Pages 1917-1924 Load Testing of Concrete Structures in Germany – General Practice and Recent Developments....Pages 1925-1932 Front Matter....Pages 1793-1793 Modifying and Renovating the 75 Year Old Maastunnel to Meet with Modern Standards....Pages 1933-1941 Restoration of Joban Line Railway Facilities Damaged by Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake....Pages 1942-1950 Repair Strategy of the Deteriorated Immersed Maastunnel....Pages 1951-1958 Investigations on the Strengthening of Existing Highway Bridges Under Shear and Flexural Loading with Textile Reinforced Mortar....Pages 1959-1967 Refurbishment of a Heritage Concrete Tied Arch Bridge Across River Lys....Pages 1968-1975 Existing Large and Thin Concrete Slab Damaged by Multiple Cracks Almost Pierced. Expertise, Diagnosis, Strengthening, Behavior and Control After Execution....Pages 1976-1984 Structural Improvement of the Construction Joint of the Cut and Cover Tunnels....Pages 1985-1993 Post-tensioning Systems for the Strengthening of Structures....Pages 1994-2003 Strengthening of 100 Year Old Concrete Arch Bridge ‘Kuhbrücke/Hildesheim’....Pages 2004-2010 Effectiveness of S-FRCM Strengthening System Applied with Two Different Techniques....Pages 2011-2019 Front Matter....Pages 2021-2021 A Study of Test Methods on Alkaline Resistance and Creep Characteristic for Post-installed Bonded Anchors....Pages 2023-2031 Experimental Study on Anticorrosive Effect of New Developed Sacrificial Point Anode Method....Pages 2032-2040 The Influence of Calcium Chloride on Flexural Strength of Cement-Based Materials....Pages 2041-2048 Evaluation and Practical Implementation of Probabilistic Calculations of Chloride Penetration for Belgian Concretes in the Framework of a Durable Design....Pages 2049-2056 Toward Performance Specifications for Concrete: Linking Resistivity, RCPT and Diffusion Predictions Using the Formation Factor for Use in Specifications....Pages 2057-2065 Accelerated Testing for Chloride Threshold of Reinforcing Steel in Concrete....Pages 2066-2073 A Proposal for Determining the Remaining Time to Chloride Induced Corrosion Initiation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Structures....Pages 2074-2082 Investigations on Existing Concrete Cantilever Walls Subjected to Reinforcement Corrosion....Pages 2083-2091 Optimization of Corrosion Countermeasures for Chloride Attacked RC Bridge Piers in a Strengthening Project....Pages 2092-2100 Corrosion Risk of Patch Repaired Reinforced Concrete Elements Under Influence of Internal Chloride Ions....Pages 2101-2108 Front Matter....Pages 2021-2021 Influence of Crack Spacing on Corrosion Rate in Reinforced Concrete....Pages 2109-2117 Influence of Rebar Corrosion on RC Frame Push-Over Response....Pages 2118-2126 Impact of Cyclic Loading and Corrosion on the Deflections of Reinforced Concrete Beams....Pages 2127-2134 New Russian Norms and Codes on Protection of Building Structures Against Corrosion....Pages 2135-2143 Fatigue Model for the Structural Integrity Evaluation Applied to a Wind Turbine Concrete Shaft, Considering Corrosion and Freeze and Thaw Degradation....Pages 2144-2151 Fatigue Strength of Highway Bridge PC Slabs Due to Wheel Loads....Pages 2152-2161 A New Efficient and Safe Admixture for Freeze/Thaw Resistant Concrete....Pages 2162-2168 Study on Renewal Method from Deteriorative RC Slab to Precast PC Slab in the Steel Girder Bridge....Pages 2169-2176 Effect of Pozzolanic Reactivity of Volcanic Ash in Hokkaido on the Durability of Volcanic Ash Concrete....Pages 2177-2184 Durability and Bond of Reinforced Lightweight Foamed Concrete....Pages 2185-2193 Generic Modelling of Propagation of Reinforced Concrete Damage....Pages 2194-2202 Mechanical Properties and Chloride Ion Penetration of Alkali Activated Slag Concrete....Pages 2203-2212 Natural Carbonation of Alkali-Activated Fly Ash and Slag Pastes....Pages 2213-2223 The Reference Approach to Service Life Design....Pages 2224-2233 Service Life Modelling for Chloride Ingress in Reinforced Concrete....Pages 2234-2243 Influence of Aggregates Porosity on Concrete Overall Durability – Outcomes of Investigations Carried Out for the New Coastal Road on La Reunion Island Major Project....Pages 2244-2255 Durability and Seismic Resistance of an Aged Precast Prestressed Concrete Building Based on Field Inspections and Laboratory Testing....Pages 2256-2265 PERFDUB: A New French Research Project on Performance-Based Approach for Justifying Concrete Structures Durability....Pages 2266-2274 Maintenance and Repair of Concrete Structures of Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Perret, Inscribed to the World Heritage List....Pages 2275-2281 Simplified Analytical Assessment of Damaged Induced by the External Sulphate Attack in Concrete Piles....Pages 2282-2289 Front Matter....Pages 2021-2021 Effect of Supplementary Cementing Materials on Concrete Resistance Against Sulfuric Acid Attack....Pages 2290-2298 Influence of Oil-Based Corrosion Protection on Friction Losses During Strands Installation and Prestressing....Pages 2299-2306 Effect of Relative Displacement of Strands Bent Over Circular Saddles on Fatigue Life Under Fretting Conditions....Pages 2307-2315 Wear Resistance of Concrete Floors: Drafting the Guidelines for Concrete Design and Surface Finishings....Pages 2316-2324 Front Matter....Pages 2325-2325 Geopolymer Concrete Ready Mixed: A Challenge!....Pages 2327-2337 Flexural Behavior and Single Fiber-Matrix Bond-Slip Behavior of Macro Fiber Reinforced Fly Ash-Based Geopolymers....Pages 2338-2346 Defining Limits for Standardization on Concrete Incorporating Recycled Concrete Aggregates....Pages 2347-2355 Experimental Setup for Measuring Long-Term Behavior of Green Reinforced Concrete Beams....Pages 2356-2364 Sustainability of Thermally-Activated Precast Concrete Hollowcore-Floor Systems....Pages 2365-2372 Towards Greener Concrete: The Challenges of SUS-CON Project....Pages 2373-2381 Sustainability and Durability of Concrete in Large Infrastructure Projects of Rijkswaterstaat (The Netherlands)....Pages 2382-2389 Use of Post-tensioned Concrete Slabs for Sustainable Design of Buildings....Pages 2390-2395 Front Matter....Pages 2397-2397 Inelastic Behaviour of RC Members Incorporating High Deformability Concrete....Pages 2399-2406 Experimental Study on the M-V Interaction of a Hybrid Steel Connection Used in Concrete Floor-to-Balcony Junction....Pages 2407-2414 Experimental Investigation of Hollow Core