Tall building design has moved through several generations of lateral load-resisting systems, from rigid frames and shear walls to tubular and outrigger arrangements, and more recently to diagrid configurations that combine gravity and lateral resistance within an exterior triang...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74326
The use of green concrete has been identified as an environmentally-friendly method by using various industrial, agricultural, and construction wastes. Hence, this study is focused on a literature review of the use of fly ash, rice husk ash (RHA), dune sand, waste glass, and cera...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64252
In today's scenario, one of the greatest challenges for structural engineers is designing and constructing seismic-resistant structures. Seismic activity, or earthquakes, poses a significant threat to civil engineering structures, and ensuring that buildings can withstand the for...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i11819
The most frequently used building material on this planet is concrete. Concrete is the supreme user of natural resources as a result of its widespread use as construction material. Cement production produces significant amount of greenhouse emissions. The protection of environmen...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4131606
Increasing infrastructural development has resulted into continuous depletion of natural raw materials required for concrete works. Natural resource consumption has been steadily increasing. Many studies have been conducted in various laboratories to find substitute raw materials...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i530392
Wollastonite, a naturally occurring calcium metasilicate mineral with an acicular crystal habit, has attracted sustained attention as a partial replacement for cement and fine aggregate in concrete and related cementitious composites. Its fibrous morphology, moderate pozzolanic r...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74322
Progressive collapse, where a localized member failure causes widespread structural collapse, has become a critical concern nowadays, due to its potential to cause significant financial losses and loss of human life. Triggers include natural disasters like earthquakes and floods,...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82224
Framed structures constructed on hill slopes have different structural behavior than those on flat ground due to the scarcity of flat land. As these buildings are unsymmetrical, they attract large amounts of shear forces and torsional moments, leading to unequal distribution due...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i31877
The feasibility of Bambusa vulgaris schrad. ex Wendl. has been assessed globally for a variety of uses. It is one of the fastest growing bamboo and can thrive in both moist and dry climates. To disseminate substantial baseline data on morphological variations of the species, morp...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242730
Cement manufacture depletes natural resources, requires significant energy usage, and emits large quantities of greenhouse gases. Roughly one tonne of carbon dioxide is released by ordinary Portland cement, which is roughly 7% of global carbon dioxide generation. In concrete prod...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i330368
Concrete is an essential construction material and major component of concrete is cement. There is a huge amount of carbon dioxide emission into the atmosphere during manufacturing process of cement which has negative impact on the environment. Thus it become necessary to discove...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i330366
Concrete has come a long way, and Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) represents one of its most impressive evolutions — offering remarkable compressive strength, toughness, and durability. The catch, though, is that it relies heavily on ordinary Portland cement, which is resp...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64246
The construction sector sits at the heart of one of the world's most pressing the construction industry is one of the leading contributors to global carbon emissions, accounting for approximately 40% of energy-related COâ‚‚ output, with cement production alone responsible for nearl...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64244
Background: Energy constitutes a fundamental driver of economic growth, wealth creation, and social development, with buildings accounting for a substantial proportion of global energy consumption and consequently exerting significant environmental impacts. Aims: The study aims t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i54175
The construction industry continually seeks sustainable materials to enhance the durability of structures while minimizing environmental impact. Ceramic waste, a by-product of the ceramic manufacturing process, presents a promising alternative. Traditionally used for tiles, sanit...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82272
Madhuca longifolia is a commercially important tree species commonly known as mahua. The livelihood of large populations of tribal people depends on collection of its flowers and seeds. Almost all the parts of Mahua are utilized in diversified uses like in industry as artificial...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2020/v21i1130265