Influences of short discrete fibers in high strength concrete with very coarse sand

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1572-1578

  Ramli, Mahyuddin ^b   Hoe, Kwan Wai ^a  

^a Building and Planning

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Coarse sand; Coconut fibers (CF); Fiber reinforced cement based (FRC); Fineness modulus; Glass fibers (GF); High strength concrete (HSC); Short discrete; Silica fume; Slump test; Ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951797296     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2010.1572.1578     Document Type: Article

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