Flexural characteristics of coir fiber reinforced cementitious composites

Fibers and Polymers

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 286-294

  Li, Zhijian ^a   Wang, Lijing ^a   Wang, Xungai ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cement; Coir fibers; Fracture toughness; Mechanical properties; Surface treatments

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750179283     PISSN: 12299197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02875686     Document Type: Article

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