Microstructural analysis of the bond mechanism between polyolefin fibers and cement pastes

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 364-370

  Tagnit Hamou, A ^a   Vanhove, Y ^a   Petrov, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiber reinforcement; Microstructure; Polyolefin fiber; SEM; Transition zone

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HYDRATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXING; POLYOLEFINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BOND MECHANISM; FIBER REINFORCEMENT; POLYOLEFIN FIBER; TRANSITION ZONE;

BONDING;

EID: 13644250970     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.05.046     Document Type: Article

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