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Freezing-test methods for masonry products in Russia, the EU, the USA and Canada

2025· article· en· W4415146577 on OpenAlex
O. I. Ponomarev, I.V. BESSONOV, A.Yu. Dozorova, E. A. Pavlova

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Bibliographic record

VenueStroitel nye Materialy · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicConcrete and Cement Materials Research
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMasonryFrost (temperature)Joint (building)Resistance (ecology)Frost heavingBlock (permutation group theory)

Abstract

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The article analyzes the methods of testing for frost resistance of brick, stone, block in Russia, European countries, as well as in the USA and Canada. It is noted that in Russia and in European countries there is an incorrect assessment of the frost resistance of masonry wall products tested by the method of volumetric freezing and the method of unilateral freezing. The article also states that in the USA and Canada, a different method is used to determine the frost resistance of masonry products. The main purpose of the article is to point out to consumers: designers, builders, individual developers, the need to take into account the methods of determining their frost resistance when using masonry products. It is also necessary to review the frost resistance control of ceramic and silicate masonry products, as well as to amend the joint venture for the design of stone and reinforced stone structures in terms of designating the frost resistance of various types of masonry products. As an example, a table from the joint venture on the design of reinforced concrete structures is given, in which various designations are indicated for different types of concrete, which correspond to different test methods.

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metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.346
Threshold uncertainty score0.928

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.289
Teacher spread0.274 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it