Assessment of reinforcing effects of recycled plastic and paper in concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 203-207

  Soroushian, Parviz ^a   Plasencia, Jesus ^a   Ravanbakhsh, Siavosh ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete; Fibers; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRACKS; DURABILITY; IMPACT RESISTANCE; MIXTURES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SHRINKAGE; WASTE PAPER;

AIR CONTENT; DISCRETE REINFORCEMENT SYSTEMS; FINENESS LEVELS; RECYCLED PLASTIC; SHRINKAGE CRACK CONTROL; SLENDERNESS; WORKABILITY;

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS;

EID: 0942290221     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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