Understanding Natural Fibre Concrete
Its application as a building material
A technical rationale of how and why natural fibres reinforce cement/concrete, with chapters on the strength properties, durability, manufacture and installation of natural fibre concrete products, fibre-cement, cement, and concrete.
Published: 1986
Pages: 46
eBook: 9781780443706
Paperback: 9780946688777
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| 9781780443706.001 | 5 | ||
| 1. Introduction | 5 | ||
| 2. An Intermediate Technology | 8 | ||
| 3. Basics of Strength | 14 | ||
| 4. The Potential of Fibre Reinforcement | 21 | ||
| 5. Tensile Strength of FC | 24 | ||
| 6. Bending Strength of FC | 28 | ||
| 7. Toughness of FC | 32 | ||
| 8. Durability of Fibre and FC | 36 | ||
| 9. Manufacture | 39 | ||
| 10. Installation and Use | 43 | ||
| 11. Conclusion | 46 | ||
| References and Notes | 47 |
PROPERTIES OF FRESH POLYPROPYLENE FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF POZZOLANS
Leung, Hau-yan
Balendran, Ramapillai V.
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Vol. 9 (2003), Iss. 4 P.271
https://doi.org/10.1080/13923730.2003.10531339 [Citations: 12]