Jigsaw-inspired reconfigurable modules with high-cracking-strength and lightweight Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHCC) for marine floating platforms
Grant Data
Project Title
Jigsaw-inspired reconfigurable modules with high-cracking-strength and lightweight Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHCC) for marine floating platforms
Principal Investigator
Professor Yu, Jing
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Duration
36
Start Date
2025-01-01
Amount
505917
Conference Title
Jigsaw-inspired reconfigurable modules with high-cracking-strength and lightweight Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHCC) for marine floating platforms
Keywords
Engineered Cement Composites, Strain Hardening Concrete, Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Mechanical Properties, Module Integrated Construction
Discipline
StructureMaterials
Panel
Engineering (E)
HKU Project Code
27204924
Grant Type
Early Career Scheme (ECS) 2024/25
Funding Year
2024
Status
On-going
Objectives
Revise research objectives as follows: 1) Developing SHCC with high cracking strength, light weightiness, excellent crack control, and low water permeability for applications in floating structures. 2) Understanding the durability performance of the developed SHCC material under harsh marine environments.