Effect of basalt fibers on mechanical properties of calcium carbonate whisker-steel fiber reinforced concrete

M Khan, M Cao, M Ali - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, hybrid fiber reinforced concrete is being considered for structural applications
due to its enhanced mechanical properties compared to concrete without fibers/plain …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of hybrid steel-basalt fiber reinforced concrete under compression

M Khan, M Cao, C Xie, M Ali - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The compressive behavior of plain concrete (PC) is more vulnerable to failure under applied
load compared to fiber reinforced concrete. Nowadays, multi scale hybrid fibers are used in …

Basalt fibers in modified whisker reinforced cementitious composites

M Khan, M Cao, H Ai, A Hussain - Periodica Polytechnica Civil …, 2022 - pp.bme.hu
The calcium carbonate whisker (CW) and basalt fiber are gaining popularity due to its
enhanced mechanical properties in composites. Also, the short and long fibers provide …

Effect of chopped basalt fibers on the mechanical properties and microstructure of high performance fiber reinforced concrete

T Ayub, N Shafiq, MF Nuruddin - Advances in Materials …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the mechanical properties and the microstructure of the high
performance fiber reinforced concrete (HPFRC) containing up to 3% volume fraction of …

Efficiency of supplementary cementitious materials and natural fiber on mechanical performance of concrete

S Arshad, MB Sharif, M Irfan-ul-Hassan, M Khan… - Arabian Journal for …, 2020 - Springer
In this research study, mechanical properties of silica fume bagasse ash plain concrete
(SFBA-PC) and silica fume bagasse ash basalt fiber-reinforced concrete (SFBA-BFRC) are …

Experimental investigation of the mechanical properties of basalt fiber‐reinforced concrete

S Jalasutram, DR Sahoo, V Matsagar - Structural Concrete, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an experimental investigation of how varying the volume fraction of
chopped basalt fibers affects the mechanical properties of fiber‐reinforced concrete (FRC) …

Mechanical properties of high-performance concrete reinforced with basalt fibers

T Ayub, N Shafiq, MF Nuruddin - Procedia Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the concrete properties such as strength, elastic modulus, thermal
expansion, heat generation, shrinkage and creepand durability, are important in the …

Properties of hybrid steel-basalt fiber reinforced concrete exposed to different surrounding conditions

M Khan, M Cao, SH Chu, M Ali - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of mineral basalt fibers in composites recently attracted increasing attention
because of its ecological nature, availability in abundance, excellent mechanical properties …

Experimental study on the mechanical properties and microstructure of chopped basalt fibre reinforced concrete

C Jiang, K Fan, F Wu, D Chen - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
With high ductility and sufficient durability, fibre reinforced concrete (FRC) is widely used. In
this study, the effects of the volume fraction and length of basalt fibre (BF) on the mechanical …

Effect of steel-PVA hybrid fibers on compressive behavior of CaCO3 whiskers reinforced cement mortar

M Cao, Z Liu, C Xie - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, CaCO 3 whiskers (CW) are used as new-type micro-fibers for achieving
reinforcing and toughening of cement-based materials due to their cracking resistance …