Influence of polypropylene fiber geometry on plastic shrinkage cracking in concrete

2006/03/10 by Nemkumar Banthia, Rishi Gupta · 25 citations
Engineering · #Composite material #Concrete Properties and Behavior #Cracking #Fiber #Innovative concrete reinforcement materials #Materials science #Overlay #Polypropylene #Shrinkage #Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete #Subbase

paper · doi:10.1016/j.cemconres.2006.01.010

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