Cracking control of concretes modified with short AR-glass fibers at early age. Experimental results on standard concrete and SCC

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1624-1638

  Barluenga, G ^a   Hernandez Olivares F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concrete (E); Cracking control; Glass fiber; Self compacting concrete; Shrinkage (C)

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; GLASS FIBERS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

CRACKING CONTROL; SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE (SCC); STANDARD CONCRETE; VOLUMETRIC FRACTIONS;

CRACK INITIATION;

EID: 35548975778     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.08.019     Document Type: Article

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