Mechanical properties of high strength concrete reinforced with metallic and non-metallic fibres

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 603-608

  Sivakumar, A ^a   Santhanam, Manu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Fibre reinforcement; Micro cracking; Silica fume; Toughness

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MICROCRACKING; POLYPROPYLENES; SILICA FUME;

FIBRE REINFORCEMENTS; FLEXURAL TOUGHNESS; POINT BENDING; STEEL FIBRES;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 34547196363     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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