Flexural response of hybrid fiber-reinforced cementitious composites

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 382-389

  Banthia, Nemkumar ^a,b   Soleimani, Sayed Mohamad ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Fracture Mechanics ^*

Author keywords

Concrete; Fibers; Rupture; Strength

Indexed keywords

HYBRID FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE; RUPTURE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS; TOUGHNESS PROPERTIES;

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRACKS; HARDENING; MICROSTRUCTURE;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 32644436148     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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