Tensile strain-hardening behavior of polyvinyl alcohol engineered cementitious composite (PVA-ECC)

VC Li, S Wang, C Wu - Materials Journal, 2001 - concrete.org
A high-performance polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced engineered cementitious composite
(PVA-ECC) for structural applications has been developed under the performance-driven …

[PDF][PDF] Polyvinyl alcohol fiber reinforced engineered cementitious composites: material design and performances

S Wang, VC Li - Proc., Int'l Workshop on HPFRCC Structural …, 2005 - Citeseer
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber is considered as one of the most suitable polymeric fibers to be
used as the reinforcement of engineered cementitious composites (ECC), though the unique …

[HTML][HTML] The role of flaw size and fiber distribution on tensile ductility of PVA-ECC

K Tosun-Felekoğlu, B Felekoğlu, R Ranade… - Composites Part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Polyvinyl Alcohol-Engineered Cementitious Composites (PVA-ECC) designed
based on micromechanics exhibit high tensile ductility (above 1%) and limited crack widths …

Study on PVA fiber surface modification for strain-hardening cementitious composites (PVA-SHCC)

MF Arain, M Wang, J Chen, H Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
A new class of high-performance fiber reinforced cementitious composite, namely
Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) reinforced with Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers …

Study on mechanical properties of cost-effective polyvinyl alcohol engineered cementitious composites (PVA-ECC)

Z Pan, C Wu, J Liu, W Wang, J Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) which shows prominent tensile ductility and
toughness, and fine multiple cracking, meets the high requirements of safety and durability …

Predicting the strain-hardening behaviour of polyethylene fibre reinforced engineered cementitious composites accounting for fibre-matrix interaction

B Zhu, J Pan, M Zhang, CKY Leung - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) are highly dependent
on the pore structural characteristics and fibre-matrix interaction. The relationship between …

Mechanical behaviour of a polyvinyl alcohol fibre reinforced engineered cementitious composite (PVA-ECC) using local ingredients

D Meng, T Huang, YX Zhang, CK Lee - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
A polyvinyl alcohol fibre reinforced engineered cementitious composite (PVA-ECC) using
local ingredients is developed, aiming for a reduced cost and a tensile strain capacity …

Mechanical performance of Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (SHCC) with hybrid polyvinyl alcohol and steel fibers

J Yu, Y Chen, CKY Leung - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, hybridizing fibers with distinct properties in cementitious materials has gained
much attention due to their advantage over single-type fiber reinforcements. However, for …

Tailoring engineered cementitious composites with local ingredients

H Ma, S Qian, Z Zhang, Z Lin, VC Li - Construction and building materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) is a kind of High Performance Fiber
Reinforced Cementitious Composites (HPFRCC) with a low fiber volume content of 2%. The …

Rheology, fiber dispersion, and robust properties of engineered cementitious composites

M Li, VC Li - Materials and structures, 2013 - Springer
The capability of processing robust Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) materials
with consistent mechanical properties is crucial for gaining acceptance of this new …