Cast-in-place cellulose fiber-reinforced cement paste, mortar, and concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 299-306

  Rapoport, Julie R ^a   Shah, Surendra P ^b,c,d  

^a EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^b Department of Civil Engineering ^*

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d E803 Faculty Network Coordinating Committee

Author keywords

Fibers; Rheology; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

CEMENT PASTE; FIBER DISPERSION; MATRIX RHEOLOGY;

CELLULOSE; CEMENTS; CRACKS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MORTAR; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHRINKAGE; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

CONCRETES;

CELLULOSE; CEMENT; CONCRETE; MORTAR; RHEOLOGY; SHRINKAGE; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

EID: 27744603474     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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