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1. Influence of aggregate size and inclusion of polypropylene and steel fibers on the hot permeability of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) at elevated temperature

Author

Li, Ye, Tan, Kang Hai, and Yang, En-Hua

Subjects
Concretes -- Research -- Mechanical properties, Polypropylene -- Research, Permeability -- Analysis, Compressive strength -- Analysis, Business, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

ABSTRACT Explosive spalling is one of the most detrimental problems for ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) in fire condition due to the risks of breaching the integrity of concrete structures. This [...]

Published
2018
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2. Degradation of polypropylene geotextiles with different chemical stabilisations in marine environments

Author

Carneiro, Jose Ricardo, Morais, Miguel, and de Lurdes Lopes, Maria

Subjects
Structures (Construction) -- Research, Polypropylene -- Research, Seawater -- Research, Building materials durability -- Analysis, Weathering -- Analysis, Geotextiles -- Research, Business, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

ABSTRACT The geosynthetics applied in coastal engineering structures can be in contact with degradation agents capable of causing unwanted changes in their properties. In this work, three nonwoven polypropylene geotextiles [...]

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2018
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3. Cement pastes with UV-irradiated polypropylene: Fracture energy and the benefit of adding metakaolin

Author

Coopamootoo, Kumaran and Masoero, Enrico

Subjects
Polypropylene -- Research, Aggregates (Building materials) -- Research, Ultraviolet radiation -- Research, Strength (Materials) -- Analysis, Polymer composites -- Research -- Properties, Cements (Building materials) -- Waste management -- Research -- Properties, Business, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

ABSTRACT Adding fine plastic-based aggregates to cement pastes can allow for recycling waste while increasing the tensile strength and fracture toughness of the paste. However, the hydrophobicity of plastic causes [...]

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2018
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4. The effects of waste marble dust and polypropylene fiber contents on mechanical properties of gypsum stabilized earthen

Author

Balkis, Ayse Pekrioglu

Subjects
Polypropylene -- Research, Gypsum -- Mechanical properties -- Chemical properties -- Research, Building materials -- Research, Compressive strength -- Research, Business, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

ABSTRACT Adobe is one of the oldest and most widely used building materials in the world. It is a natural building material made from sand, clay, water, and some kind [...]

Published
2017

5. Suburethral sling using the transobturator approach: A quality-of-life analysis

Author

Lukban, James Chivian

Subjects
Urinary stress incontinence -- Risk factors, Urinary stress incontinence -- Health aspects, Polypropylene -- Research, Women patients -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

A study to determine the degree of benefit of a transobturator midurethral polypropylene sling in patients with stress urinary incontinence through quality-of-life instrument and outcome analysis is presented. The transorbturator midurethral sling provides a significant improvement in quality-of-life and high postoperative patient satisfaction.

Published
2005

6. Abdominal sacral suspensions: Analysis of complications using permanent mesh

Author

Bensinger, Giti, Lind, Larry, Lesser, Martin, Guess, Marsha, and Winkler, Harvey A.

Subjects
Polypropylene -- Research, Prolapse -- Health aspects, Colposcopy -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

A study to determine the complication rates of abdominal sacral suspensions (ASC) using polypropylene mesh is presented. ASC with polypropylene mesh is a safe surgical procedure for vaginal vault prolapse with low complication rates.

Published
2005

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