Shrinkage properties of normal and high strength fibre reinforced concrete

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-25

  Barr, Benjamin Isaac George ^a   El Baden, Ali Said Ahmed ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concrete technology and manufaction; Materials technology; Research and development

Indexed keywords

DRYING; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; SHRINKAGE;

FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

CONCRETE; SHRINKAGE;

EID: 0037997599     PISSN: 09650911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/stbu.2003.156.1.15     Document Type: Article

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