Effects of the geometry of recycled PET fiber reinforcement on shrinkage cracking of cement-based composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 442-450

  Kim, Jang Ho Jay ^a   Park, Chan Gi ^b   Lee, Si Won ^b   Lee, Sang Woo ^b   Won, Jong Pil ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; A. Recycling; B. Mechanical properties; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; MOISTURE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RECYCLING; SHRINKAGE; VOLUME FRACTION;

CEMENT-BASED COMPOSITES; PLASTIC SHRINKAGE CRACKING; SHRINKAGE CRACKING;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 40149095240     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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