The role of flaw size and fiber distribution on tensile ductility of PVA-ECC

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue , 2014, Pages 536-545

  Tosun Felekoǧlu, Kamile ^a   Felekoǧlu, Burak ^a   Ranade, Ravi ^b   Lee, Bang Y ^c   Li, Victor C ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Fiber; B. Mechanical properties; D. Optical microscopy; D. Physical methods of analysis Tensile ductility

Indexed keywords

CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; CROSS SECTIONAL IMAGE; DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; FIBER DISTRIBUTION; FLAW SIZE DISTRIBUTION; HIGH TENSILE DUCTILITY; TENSILE DUCTILITY; TENSILE PERFORMANCE;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

FIBERS;

EID: 84884615692     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.08.089     Document Type: Article

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