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UHPC material for reinforcing existing stone masonry wall and reinforcing method thereof

US11732492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2022
Grant dateAug 22, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/91
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for reinforcing an existing stone masonry wall, wherein, the UHPC (ultra high performance concrete) material for reinforcing an existing stone masonry wall as a reinforcing material, comprising following steps: step (1): carrying out a pretreatment to the existing stone masonry wall to be reinforced; step (2): tensioning and thereby reinforcing the existing stone masonry wall pretreated in the step (1); step (3): injecting a prepared UHPC material into the mortar joint by a manual squeezing; step (4): spraying prepared UHPC material onto the existing stone masonry wall that has been treated in the step (3) by a spraying process; step (5): maintaining; the UHPC material includes: 550-600 kg/m3 of silicate cement, 180-200 kg/m3 of white silica fume, 510-530 kg/m3 of limestone powder, 715-735 kg/m3 of quartz sand, 60-75 kg/m3 of iron ore tailings particles, 50-60 kg/m3 of pumice particles, 15-30 kg/m3 of polycarboxylic acid water reducing agent, 230-255 kg/m3 of water and 25-35 kg/m3 of POM fiber.

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