Interface morphologies in polyolefin fiber reinforced concrete composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 643-650

  Yan, Linfa ^a   Pendleton, R L ^a   Jenkins, C H M ^a  

^a South Dakota School of Mines Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

A. fibers; B. interface interphase; Concrete matrix; Mechanical bond; Roughness

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MORPHOLOGY; POLYOLEFINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE COMPOSITES;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0031676123     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(97)00114-0     Document Type: Article

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