Fibers, percolation, and spelling of high-performance concrete

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 351-359

  Bentz, Dale P ^a  

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Author keywords

Concrete; Fibers; High performance concrete; Spalling; Watercement ratio

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE AGGREGATES; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); SPALLING; THERMAL EFFECTS; VOLUME FRACTION;

HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONES; WATER CEMENT RATIO;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0034191760     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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