Single Polymer Composites Based on Polypropylene: Processing and Properties [PDF]
, 2004 PhDIsotropic polymers lack sufficient strength and stiffness for many engineering applications. In order to improve these properties polymers can be filled with structural reinforcements such as glass or natural fibres.
Alcock, Benjamin
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The influence of fibre length and concentration on the properties of glass fibre reinforced polypropylene : 6. the properties of injection moulded long fibre PP at high fibre content [PDF]
, 2005 The results of an investigation of the mechanical performance of injection moulded long glass fibre reinforced polypropylene with a glass fibre content in the range 0-73 weight % are presented. The composite modulus exhibited a linear dependence on fibre
Thomason, J.L.
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 In this study, the effect of different fiber-reinforcements was investigated on the mechanical properties of normal strength and high strength concrete.
Iqrar Hussain +4 more
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Modelling the behavior of fiber-reinforced concrete with low-modulus fibers under load [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020 In this work was carried out a study the purpose of which was the development of physical and mechanical modeling of the processes of deformation and destruction of fiber-reinforced concrete. The process of deformation and the mechanism of destruction of
Pukharenko Yury V. +4 more
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Strength Prediction of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Concrete [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2011 The main purpose of this investigation is to study the effects of polypropylene fiber on the compressive and flexural strength of normal weight concrete. Four mixes used polypropylene fiber weight with 0.4, 0.8, 1.0 and 1.5% of cement content. To provide
Najaat H. Ne +2 more
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The influence of fibre length and concentration on the properties of glass fibre reinforced polypropylene : 7. interface strength and fibre strain in injection moulded long fibre PP at high fibre content [PDF]
, 2007 The mechanical performance of injection moulded long glass fibre reinforced polypropylene with a glass fibre content in the range 0-73% by weight has been investigated.
Thomason, J.L.
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The rapid development of infrastructure often encounters the loose subgrades and is becoming difficult to carry to construction activities. Numerous counteracting methods are developed to control the swelling-shrinkage behavior of the expansive subgrades.
Nitin Tiwari, Neelima Satyam
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Design of modified plastic surfaces for antimicrobial applications: Impact of ionizing radiation on the physical and mechanical properties of polypropylene [PDF]
, 2013 Surface modification of polypropylene (PP) sheets was carried out by radiation induced graft polymer- ization of hydrophilic functional molecules such as N,N-dimethylacrylamide (DMA) and [2-methacry- loyloxy)ethyl] trimethylammonium chloride, which is a ...
RIQUET, Anne-Marie +3 more
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Polímeros, 2012 In this research, the effect of the drawing process on the physical and thermal properties of commercially available polypropylene fiber containing selective peroxide was studied.
Bahareh Kalantari +3 more
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An Experimental Study of Shear Resistance for Multisize Polypropylene Fiber Concrete Beams
International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 2021 To study the influence of polypropylene fibers with different thicknesses on concrete beams, inclined section shear tests of polypropylene fiber concrete beams were carried out.
Xin Yang +3 more
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