Assessment of glass fibre reinforced cement by in-situ SEM bending test

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 140-143

  Trtik, P ^a   Bartos, P J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; GLASS FIBERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BENDING TEST; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED CEMENT;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0033100305     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02479441     Document Type: Article

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