Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is defined as ‘concrete that has a minimum specified compressive strength of 150 MPa with specified durability tensile ductility and tough­ness requirements; fibers are generally included to achieve specified requirements”, as per ACI 239R-18.

1 Introduction. Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is a new generation of high-performance concrete with extremely high strength, ductility, and durability [1, 2].This type of concrete is generally considered to be characterized by a compressive strength above 150 MPa, fracture energy in the range of 1200–40000 J/m 2, a Young modulus between 50 and 60 MPa, and an ultimate tensile strain ...

Aug 17, 2018 · Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is a new class of concrete that has been developed in recent decades for its exceptional properties of strength and durability. This high performance concrete can be utilized in structural rehabilitation and accelerated bridge construction in addition to several other applications. Read on to learn more ...

Dec 1, 2018 · Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) Market Analysis By Product, By Application, And Segment Forecasts 2014 – 2025. 2017. Google Scholar [4] K.T. Maher, Y.L. Voo. Taking ultra-high performance concrete to new height – the malaysian experience. Aspire the Concrete Bridge Magazine, Summer, 2016 (2016), pp. 36-38.

Feb 26, 2025 · Ultra-High Performance Concrete is not just an evolution of traditional concrete—it’s a revolution. With its unmatched strength, design flexibility, durability and sustainability, UHPC is pushing architecture and design into new frontiers. From lightweight panels that simplify construction to stunning acoustic panels that redefine interior ...

ultra high performance concrete (UHPC) provides a new technology to expand a precaster’s business with new products and solutions. The material’s combination of superior properties facilitates the ability to design thin, complex shapes, curvatures and highly customized textures – applications which

The Current State of Art of Ultra-High Performance Concrete Bridge Construction in Malaysia, Proceedings of the 12 th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology. 12-14 Aug, Selangor, Malaysia, 95-102. Wille, K., Naaman, A.E., and El-Tawil, S. 2011. Optimizing Ultra-High-Performance Fiber- Reinforced Concrete.

Dec 1, 2022 · For cement to be classified as Ultra high performance concrete, it requires a minimum compressive strength of 17,000 pounds per square inch (PSI). Who invented ultra high performance concrete? UHPC was developed by the US Army Corps of Engineers at the end of the 1980s. The concrete was marketed later to the masses by Bouygues, a French company ...

Dec 1, 2021 · Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a new class of concrete developed in France in the 1990s with superior characteristics including high workability, high compressive strength, increased ...

Jun 28, 2016 · Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is a novel construction material exhibiting enhanced mechanical and durability properties, which can lead to economical construction through reducing the cross-sections of structural members with associated materials savings and lower installation and labor costs (Tang 2004).The relatively high initial cost of UHPC has restricted its wider use in the ...