Fiber synergy in fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 508-517

  Nehdi, Moncef ^a   Ladanchuk, Jennifer Duquette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b SNC LAVALIN INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fibers; Flexure; Slump; Strength

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONSOLIDATION; CRACKS; DURABILITY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MIXTURES; MORTAR; RHEOLOGY; TOUGHNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FLEXURE; L-BOX FLOW TEST; MICROFIBERS; SLUMP FLOW TEST;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 11244336498     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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