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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2021 Due to their low weight, high specific strength, and low environmental impact, sisal fibre-polypropylene composites have gained popularity. However, the material has a low modulus and poor moisture resistance, among other shortcomings.
J. Allen Jeffrey +8 more
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Formulation and characterisation of micro and macro polypropylene fibre reinforced mortar
Journal of Building Materials and Structures, 2022 The objective of this work is to study the physical and mechanical characteristics of mortars reinforced by synthetic fibres. The work is carried out on mortars, using limestone crushing sand, composite cement and synthetic fibres.
Fatiha Bendjilali +2 more
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The effect of fibre morphology on packing phenomena and bed properties in coalescers [PDF]
Hemijska Industrija, 2022 In this study, fibre morphology of waste materials and its effect on packing phenomena and bed properties were investigated. Nine waste materials were used in bed coalescers.
Hadnađev-Kostić Milica +4 more
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The Effect of High Temperatures on the Flexural Strength of Cement Mortar Modified by the Addition of Polypropylene Fibres [PDF]
Bezpieczeństwo i Technika Pożarnicza, 2018 Aim: The aim of this paper is to determine the effect of high temperature on changes in the flexural strength of cement mortar with and without the addition of polypropylene fibres (PP), following a predefined test procedure.
Tomasz Drzymała +2 more
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Cogent Engineering, 2023 The durability of the self compacting concrete is one of the prominent areas of concern in recent years since it has become prevalent due to its ease of handling in the construction industries.
Yamuna Bhagwat +3 more
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Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 2021 Concrete with the addition of polypropylene fibres is more cohesive and has better adhesion, deformability and tightness because the fibres “bind” the concrete matrix together and prevent large pores from forming in the concrete mix and limit the ...
Raczkiewicz Wioletta
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Fibre reinforced concrete containing waste coconut shell aggregate, fly ash and polypropylene fibre
Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2020 The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of polypropylene fibre addition into eco-concrete made with fly ash, an industrial by product, as partial cement replacement material, and coconut shell, an agricultural waste, as coarse aggregates, on ...
R. Prakash +3 more
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Fibre reinforced concrete containing waste coconut shell aggregate, fly ash and polypropylene fibre
Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2019 The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of polypropylene fibre addition into eco-concrete made with fly ash, an industrial by product, as partial cement replacement material, and coconut shell, an agricultural waste, as coarse aggregates, on ...
Ramaiah Prakash +3 more
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Properties of foamed concrete reinforced with hybrid fibres
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 The properties of foamed concrete reinforced with carbon fibres and hybrid fibres of carbon with polypropylene fibres has been studied. Various volumetric fractions of carbon fibres (0.5, 1 and 1.5%), hybrid fibres of carbon fibres (CF) with ...
Abbas Waleed +2 more
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Shrinkage Behaviour of Fibre Reinforced Concrete with Recycled Tyre Polymer Fibres
International Journal of Polymer Science, 2015 Different types of fibres are often used in concrete to prevent microcracking due to shrinkage, and polypropylene fibres are among the most often used ones.
Marijana Serdar +5 more
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