The effect of steel fiber aspect-ratio and content on the fresh, flexural, and mechanical performance of concrete made with recycled fine aggregate

OY Bayraktar, G Kaplan, J Shi, A Benli, B Bodur… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to solve the problem of low toughness and easy cracking of recycled aggregate
concrete, steel fibers were incorporated to recycled fine aggregate concrete (RAC) to …

Systematic review on the creep of fiber-reinforced concrete

N Tošić, S Aidarov, A de la Fuente - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is increasingly used in structural applications owing to its
benefits in terms of toughness, durability, ductility, construction cost and time. However …

Comparison of the structural behavior of reinforced concrete tunnel segments with steel fiber and synthetic fiber addition

X Liu, Q Sun, Y Yuan, L Taerwe - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete, with different types of fibers, has been increasingly used in
underground structures, especially for tunnel lining segments. Macro synthetic fiber …

3D mesoscale modelling of steel fiber-reinforced aggregate concrete

Z Wu, W She, J Zhang, J Tang, Y Cao, B Da - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) is a versatile engineering material renowned for its
exceptional strength, toughness, and durability. In order to gain a thorough understanding of …

Sustainability based-approach to determine the concrete type and reinforcement configuration of TBM tunnels linings. Case study: Extension line to Barcelona Airport …

A De la Fuente, A Blanco, JB Armengou… - … and Underground Space …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fibre-reinforced concrete (FRC) is a suitable alternative to the traditional reinforced concrete
used in the manufacture of precast segments used to line tunnels excavated with a tunnel …

Structural response of a fibre reinforced concrete pile-supported flat slab: full-scale test

S Aidarov, F Mena, A de la Fuente - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The total substitution of traditional reinforcement in the form of steel bars by fibres can be
mainly found in elements with favourable boundary conditions and subjected to low …

Analytical solutions for flexural design of hybrid steel fiber reinforced concrete beams

B Mobasher, Y Yao, C Soranakom - Engineering Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Hybrid reinforced concrete (HRC) is referred to as a structural member that combines
continuous reinforcement with randomly distributed chopped fibers in the matrix. An …

Structural behavior of reinforced concrete tunnel linings with synthetic fibers addition

X Liu, Q Sun, W Song, Y Bao - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced-concrete has been widely used in underground structures in recent years,
especially in tunnel linings. Compared with steel fiber reinforced concrete, synthetic fiber …

Sustainability of column-supported RC slabs: fiber reinforcement as an alternative

A de la Fuente, MM Casanovas-Rubio… - Journal of …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Fiber-reinforced concrete has been used in structures without any additional reinforcement
when the design is determined by transient load stages (precast segments for tunnels), in …

Sustainability-driven decision-making model: case study of fiber-reinforced concrete foundation piles

O Pons, MM Casanovas-Rubio… - Journal of …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Currently, foundation piles for inhabited areas are often constructed using a continuous flight
auger, which is a cost-and time-efficient technology that does not require stabilization of the …