A review on fracture properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete

P Zhang, C Wang, Z Gao, F Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the need for high-performance and cost-effective concrete has received
considerable attention from both researchers and different construction industries due to the …

Review on the Durability of Polypropylene Fibre‐Reinforced Concrete

Y Liu, L Wang, K Cao, L Sun - Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene fibre (PPF) is a kind of polymer material with light weight, high strength, and
corrosion resistance. The crack resistance of concrete can be improved by adding PPFs …

Development of high-performance self-compacting concrete using waste recycled concrete aggregates and rubber granules

F Aslani, G Ma, DLY Wan, G Muselin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent decades, self-compacting concrete has slowly gained popularity since its inception
due to its unique ability to fill formworks with congested steel reinforcement and with little to …

The effect of various steel fibers and volcanic pumice powder on fracture characteristics of Self-Compacting concrete

HM Magbool, AM Zeyad - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The primary aim of this study is to examine the influence of incorporating volcanic pumice
powder (VPP) and various steel fibers on the fracture toughness parameters of self …

Experimental investigation into rubber granules and their effects on the fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete

F Aslani, G Ma, DLY Wan, VXT Le - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a highly flowable form of concrete which can be applied
in complex formworks consisting of congested reinforcement without the use of any or little …

Mechanical properties of waste tire rubber concrete

F Aslani - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The consumption of waste tire rubber in concrete has gained more attention from the point of
view of enhanced engineering properties of the product, and also sustainability. Numerous …

Drying shrinkage and creep properties of prepacked aggregate concrete reinforced with waste polypropylene fibers

F Alrshoudi, H Mohammadhosseini, MM Tahir… - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prepacked aggregate concrete (PAC) is a particular form of concrete that is manufactured by
placing and packing aggregates with different sizes in a formwork, and the spaces between …

Effects of hybrid fibers on workability, mechanical, and time-dependent properties of high strength fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete

KF Li, CQ Yang, W Huang, YB Zhao, Y Wang… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to systematically investigate the impacts of hybrid fibers on properties of
high strength fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete (FRSCC). In total, nine mixtures …

Development of novel ultra-high performance concrete: From material to structure

Y Su, C Wu, J Li, ZX Li, W Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates effects of nanoscale materials and steel fibres on properties of ultra-
high performance concrete (UHPC). Different types of steel fibres including twisted steel …

Creep and drying shrinkage performance of concrete composite comprising waste polypropylene carpet fibres and palm oil fuel ash

H Mohammadhosseini, R Alyousef, NHAS Lim… - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Creep and drying shrinkage are two critical time-dependent properties of concrete. This
study presents the outcomes of an investigational work that addresses one-year creep and …