Assessment of fracture properties of epoxy polymer concrete reinforced with short carbon and glass fibers

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 523-528

  Reis, J M L ^a   Ferreira, A J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Polymer concrete; Two parameter model

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CARBON; CRACKS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GLASS FIBERS; MONOMERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYMERIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FRACTURE PARAMETERS; POLYMER CONCRETES; STRESS INTENSITY; TWO PARAMETER MODEL;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 2942719055     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2004.04.010     Document Type: Article

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