Role of synthetic fibers in delaying steel corrosion cracks and improving bond with concrete

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 787-793

  Haddad, R H ^a   Ashteyate, A M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bond strength; Corrosion; Cracking; Fibers; Reinforced concrete; Slippage

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CRACK INITIATION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL CORROSION;

CORRODING REINFORCING STEELS;

SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

CONCRETE; CORROSION CONTROL; CRACKING; FIBER;

NYLON;

EID: 0034739955     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjce-28-5-787     Document Type: Article

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