Effect of thermal shock due to rapid cooling on residual mechanical properties of fiber concrete exposed to high temperatures

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 948-955

  Peng, Gai Fei ^a   Bian, Song Hua ^a   Guo, Zhan Qi ^b   Zhao, Jie ^a   Peng, Xin Lai ^a   Jiang, Yu Chuang ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fiber reinforcement; Fire; High temperature; High performance concrete; Mechanical properties; Rapid cooling; Thermal shock

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COOLING; FRACTURE ENERGY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; QUENCHING; THERMAL SHOCK;

FIBER CONCRETE; FIBER REINFORCEMENTS; FIRE; RAPID COOLING;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 40649125583     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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