Civil Engineering and Materials : selected, peer reviewed papers form the 2012 International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials (ICCEM 2012), July 7-8, 2012, Paris, France / edited by Catalina Spataru.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Civil Engineering and Materials; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Thermodynamics of Advanced Alloys Modification by Exogenous Nanophases; Hydromechanical Properties of some Mortars Used in some Ecologic Construction Techniques; Finite Element Modeling for Prediction of Stress -- Strain at Several Feed Rates and Cutting Speeds for Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) Alloy; Using Biomass Ashes in Concretes Exposed to Salted Water and Freshwater: Mechanical and Chemical Properties; A Study on Hardened State Properties of SCC Using Fly Ash and Blended Fine Aggregate

The Usability of Fly Ash for the Construction of Embankment DamsDevelopment and Study of the Possibilities to Use Natural Materials for Thermal-Insulation Systems of ETICS; Implication of Unbondedness in Reinforced Concrete Beams; Application of Technical Hemp into the Structure of Cement-Chip Boards; Possibility of Using the Technical Hemp as a Filling Component in External Thermal-Insulation Composite Systems; Free Vibration of Simply Supported Piezolaminated Composite Plates Using Finite Element Method

Laboratory Study on the Effect of Asphalt Emulsion as a Rejuvenator in Aged Asphalt PavementApplication of Slow Curing Bitumen as a Rejuvenating Agent in Aged Bituminous Mixes; The Effect of Chemicalattack of some Organic Acidic Solutions to Self Compacting Concrete (SCC); Comparison of Field Performance between Bamboo-Geotextile Composite Embankment and High Strength Geotextile Embankment; The Effect of Blast Furnace Slag on Foam Concrete in Terms of Compressive Strength; An Investigation into the Optimum Carbonization Conditions for the Production of Porous Carbon from a Solid Waste

Pavement Subgrade Improvement by LimeMicrostructural Study of Cement Composites Produced by Hazardous Waste Stabilization/Solidification; Effects of Interface Condition on Performance of Road Pavements with Non-Linear Granular Materials; Optimal Carbon Nanotubes Concentration Incorporated in Mortar and Concrete; Zero Valent Iron Particles for the Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Contaminated Soil; Evaluation of the Geo-Mechanical Parameters of the Interface between Asphalt Concrete and Sand with Applying Direct Shear Test and Numerical Modeling

A Solution for Corrosion Effect of Durable Concrete StructuresCure Time Effect on Compressibility Characteristics of Expansive Soils Treated with Eco-Cement; Sustainable Building Finishes: Use of Renewable Standardized Wood-Based Material in Nigeria; Shear Resistance of Non-Reinforced Oil Palm Shell Concrete Beams; Effects of Fibre on Drying Shrinkage, Compressive and Flexural Strength of Lightweight Foamed Concrete; Keywords Index; Authors Index

These are the proceedings of the International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials (ICCEM 2012), held on the 7 and 8 th July 2012 in Paris, France. As in the case of the previous conferences, the proceedings are an excellent guide to current thinking on the topic.

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