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CONCRETE
(FRC)
BY
PALLAV PABAN BARUAH
Types of fibers
Steel
Synthetic
Polypropylene, Polyethylene, Polyvinyl alcohol fibers
Polyester,
Glass
Natural materials
Wood
Types of fibers
Steel
Shapes
PC
C
FR
C
Corrosion
Volume of Fibres
Aspect Ratio of the Fibre
Orientation of Fibres
Workability and Compaction of Concrete
Size of Coarse Aggregate
Relative Fibre Matrix Stiffness
Applications
Applications include:
Pipes
Tilt-up Panels
Fibre reinforced Shotcrete
Slabs
Counters tops
Tiles
Industrial flooring, external pavements and
in some tunnel works
Properties
Durability
Workability
Affects workability
Compensate by adding superplasticizers
Properties
Tensile behavior
Production
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