Review on different testing methods and factors affecting fracture properties of fiber reinforced cementitious composites

C Xie, M Cao, M Khan, H Yin, J Guan - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced cementitious composites (FRCC) have been widely used in the field of civil
engineering in terms of high-performance building material. The fracture mechanics has …

Steel fiber reinforced concrete: A review of its material properties and usage in tunnel lining

X Wang, F Fan, J Lai, Y Xie - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The complicated tunnelling conditions and variable engineering demands have made
numerous challenges of mesh-reinforced lining structures. Thereafter, the steel fiber …

Flexural behavior and durability properties of high performance hybrid-fiber-reinforced concrete

S Teng, V Afroughsabet, CP Ostertag - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study is to investigate the flexural behavior and durability properties
of high performance hybrid-fiber-reinforced concrete. In the fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) …

Experimental characterization of the post-cracking response in hybrid steel/polypropylene fiber-reinforced concrete

A Caggiano, S Gambarelli, E Martinelli, N Nisticò… - … and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents and discusses the results of experimental tests performed on concrete
specimens internally reinforced with polypropylene and steel fibers. Specifically, samples of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of short fiber reinforcements on fracture performance of cement-based materials: A systematic review approach

W Ahmad, M Khan, P Smarzewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fracture characteristics were used to effectively evaluate the performance of fiber-reinforced
cementitious composites. The fracture parameters provided the basis for crack stability …

Workability, strength and flexural toughness properties of hybrid steel fiber reinforced SCC with high-volume fiber

K Turk, M Bassurucu, RE Bitkin - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of total volume fraction and
combinations of macro and micro steel fiber on the workability and mechanical as well as …

Durability of steel fiber reinforced concrete with coarse steel slag aggregates including performance at elevated temperatures

M Papachristoforou, EK Anastasiou… - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the performance of concrete with Electric Arc Furnace (EAF)
steel slag as coarse aggregate and steel fiber reinforcement. EAF slag was tested for …

An experimental study on the post-cracking behaviour of Hybrid Industrial/Recycled Steel Fibre-Reinforced Concrete

E Martinelli, A Caggiano, H Xargay - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the mechanical behaviour of FRC made with both Industrial and
Recycled Steel Fibres recovered from waste tyres. Specimens of various mixtures …

PVA fiber/cement-based interface in silane coupler KH560 reinforced high performance concrete–Experimental and molecular dynamics study

Y Feng, W Wang, S Wang - Construction and building materials, 2023 - Elsevier
PVA fiber reinforced cementitious composites are becoming more and more popular. Due to
the difference in physical and chemical properties of the materials, there is a problem of …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of matrix flowability, fiber mixing procedure, and curing conditions on the mechanical performance of HTPP-ECC

B Felekoglu, K Tosun-Felekoglu, R Ranade… - Composites Part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the influences of matrix flowability, fiber mixing procedure, and curing
conditions on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) …