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Mechanical flexural properties of concrete with melt-extract stainless steel fibres
Građevinar, 2021 An experimental study is performed to evaluate the effect of melt-extract stainless steel fibres on mechanical and flexural properties of concrete. A total of seventy-two specimens are used to determine an optimum fibre dosage and mechanical properties ...
Predrag Blagojević +4 more
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Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2016 The paper presents a study on self-compacting concrete with two types of steel fibres. Under consideration was the effect the method of forming of beam elements has on the distribution of steel fibres.
Ponikiewski Tomasz, Gołaszewski Jacek
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 Fibre-reinforced concrete is increasingly employed in construction in recent times. Adding steel fibres to self-compacting concrete (SCC) increases the latter’s strength and toughness but does not confer the SCC mix with the desired flow properties. When
Ramkumar K.B., Kannan Rajkumar P.R.
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Fibers, 2022 Steel fibres provide ductility to concrete structures. This, in turn, gives possibility to replace or reduce conventional reinforcement in structural elements.
Ulvis Skadiņš
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2021 The durability and lifespan of concrete structures are significantly affected by the corrosion of steel reinforcement. Though epoxy-coated steel reinforcement is being used for practical applications, slight damage in the coating during the construction ...
Sivaramakrishnan Subbaram +1 more
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Ultra-high performance concrete reinforced with macro fibres recycled from waste GFRP composites
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a promising cementitious composite to produce lightweight and high-performance structures. Steel fibres are an essential constituting material of UHPC to prevent the brittle failure of UHPC, but the high cost ...
X.M. You, L.B. Lin, Bing Fu, Yu Xiang
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An Experimental Study on Determining the Strength Properties of FRC with Numerous Mix Proportions
International Journal of Emerging Engineering and TechnologyExtensive research is being conducted globally on incorporating fibres into concrete to enhance its mechanical properties. This study aims to evaluate the strength characteristics of fibre-reinforced concrete (FRC) with varying mix proportions.
Ali Ajwad +8 more
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High strength oil palm shell concrete beams reinforced with steel fibres
Materiales de Construccion, 2017 The utilization of lightweight oil palm shell to produce high strength lightweight sustainable material has led many researchers towards its commercialization as structural concrete. However, the low tensile strength of Oil Palm Shell Concrete (OPSC) has
S. Poh-Yap +3 more
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Improving the performance of concrete using 3D fibres [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines whether 3D fibre reinforcement can improve the toughness and flexural strength of concrete, when compared to equal dosage of straight steel fibres. This work was carried out to determine structural qualities that may lead to potential
Richardson, Alan, Heather, Marcus
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INVESTIGATING THE FEASIBILITY OF USING RECYCLED FIBRES INSTEAD OF INDUSTRIAL FIBRES IN SHOTCRETE
Rudarsko-geološko-naftni ZbornikShotcrete is one of the standard systems used in the tunnelling industry, including cement, sand, water, and additives. Adding fibres to shotcrete is a method to enhance its mechanical properties.
Shahla Miri Darmarani +3 more
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