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Repairing and Strengthening of Damaged RC Columns Using Thin Concrete Jacketing

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Naja, Mohammed Ahned Abu; Shihada, Samir; Arafa, Mohamed (Hindawi Limited, 2019-06-11)

This research aims to investigate the efficiency of repairing damaged concrete columns using thin concrete jacketing. The experimental program included casting of nine reference 300 mm long reinforced concrete column ...

Implementation Phase Safety System for Minimising Construction Project Waste

Mahfuth, Kamal; Loulizi, Amara; Al Hallaq, Khalid; Tayeh, Bassam (MDPI AG, 2019-01-18)

The construction sector is a key component of a nation’s gross domestic product, but its inherent nature results in potentially dangerous conditions that affect the safety of all workers on construction projects (CPs). ...

Workability, Setting Time and Strength of High-Strength Concrete Containing High Volume of Palm Oil Fuel Ash

Zeyad, Abdullah M; Tayeh, Bassam A.; Saba, Abdalla M; Johari, MA Megat (2018)

Methods: The workability (slump, slump loss, and compacting factor), initial and final setting times and strength in both forms of concrete were investigated. Results and Conclusion: The results showed that HSCu had improved ...

Effects of marble, timber, and glass powder as partial replacements for cement

Tayeh, Bassam A. (2018)

Waste materials, such as glass, marble, and timber, are pressing environmental problems worldwide, and their environmental impact can be best overcome by reusing them. This research mainly aims to determine the impact of ...

Importance of Organizational Culture for Gaza Strip Construction Companies

Tayeh, Othman A.; Al-Hallaq, Khalid; Tayeh, Bassam A. (Vandana Publications, 2018)

Despite of different definitions of organizational culture, shared meanings, assumptions, beliefs and understandings held by a team are considered as the basic component of the organizational culture definition. Organizational ...

Applying Reused Steel Bars to New Constructions (A Case Study in Gaza Strip)

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Hasaniyah, Mohammed; Abed, Mohammed; Anza, Mohammed (الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2018)

Demands for construction materials and for steel in particular are globally increasing. In 2008, the construction sector consumed 56% of the total 1088 million tons of steel demand. Steel production is a major contributor ...

Utilization of Waste Iron Powder as Fine Aggregate in Cement Mortar

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Al Saffar, Doha M. (الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2018)

This paper reports about the use of recycled iron powder (IP) in producing cement mortar under normal conditions. Flow table test was performed on fresh mortar. Destructive tests were conducted on cubes of the hardened ...

Pozzolanic reactivity of ultrafine palm oil fuel ash waste on strength and durability performances of high strength concrete

Zeyad, Abdullah M; Johari, MA Megat; Tayeh, Bassam A.; Yusuf, Moruf O (Elsevier, 2017)

Palm oil fuel ash (POFA) was utilized as a pozzolanic material in varied quantities to produce high-strength concretes (HSCx) of above 90 MPa, with significant improvement in its engineering and fluid transport properties. ...

Effects of construction phase errors on maintenance of school buildings in Gaza strip

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Al-Hallaq, Khalid; Yusuf, Moruf O; Sabha, Fathi A (2017)

Pull-out behavior of post installed rebar connections using chemical adhesives and cement based binders

Tayeh, Bassam A.; Shihada, Samir; Yusuf, Moruf O (Elsevier, 2017)

This study investigated the effectiveness of several types of adhesives used in post-installed rebar connections as a bonding agent between steel reinforcement bars and old concrete under pull-out test. The cylindrical ...