Tensile behavior of slurry infiltrated mat concrete (SIMCON)

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-46

  Krstulovic Opara, Neven ^a   Malak, Sary ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fiber reinforced concrete; High performance concretes; Metal fibers; Slurries; Stress strain relationships; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CEMENTS; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CURING; DUCTILITY; INFILTRATION; STEEL; STRAIN; STRESSES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOUGHNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

SLURRY INFILTRATED MAT CONCRETE; STEEL FIBER MATS; STRESS STRAIN PROPERTIES; ULTIMATE STRESS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0030643534     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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