Freeze-thaw and thermal degradation influence on the fracture properties of carbon and glass fiber reinforced polymer concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 888-892

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Fracture mechanics; Polymer concrete; Thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; DURABILITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GLASS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PYROLYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FREEZE-THAW; FRPC; NOTCHED BEAMS; POLYMER CONCRETE;

CONCRETES;

EID: 33745198647     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2005.06.021     Document Type: Article

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