Enhanced bonding of low modulus polymer fibers-cement matrix by means of crimped geometry

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1099-1111

  Bentur, A ^a   Peled, A ^a   Yankelevsky, D ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 0000120129     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(97)00088-4     Document Type: Article

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