Degradation of recycled PET fibers in Portland cement-based materials

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1741-1746

  Silva, D A ^a   Betioli, A M ^a   Gleize, P J P ^a   Roman, H R ^a   Gomez L A ^a   Ribeiro, J L D ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Degradation; FTIR; PET fiber reinforcement; Portland cement; SEM

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEGRADATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROLYSIS; MORTAR; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOUGHNESS;

CEMENT MATRIX; COMPRESSIVE; MORTAR SPECIMENS; PET FIBER REINFORCEMENT;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 24644475737     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.10.040     Document Type: Article

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