Mix design and properties assessment of Ultra-High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC)

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 56, Issue , 2014, Pages 29-39

  Yu, R ^a   Spiesz, P ^a   Brouwers, H J H ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fibre reinforcement (E); High performance concrete (E); Mixture proportioning (A); Reduced cement content

Indexed keywords

CEMENT CONTENT; CEMENTITIOUS MATRICES; FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE; FIBRE REINFORCEMENTS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONCRETES (E); MIXTURE PROPORTIONING; PARTICLE PACKING MODELS; ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; HYDRATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MIXTURES; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

CEMENTS;

EID: 84888621146     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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