Performance of Fiber Light-Weight Aggregate Concrete Exposed to Elevated Temperatures

Two major problems arise when concrete is exposed to elevatedtemperatures. One is the deterioration in mechanical properties of concrete and the other problem is spalling of concrete. In recent times, the inclusion of polypropylene fibers had been reported to be a feasible method to prevent spalling...

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Main Authors: Shakir A. Salih, Ali T. Jasim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Unviversity of Technology- Iraq 2009-09-01
Series:Engineering and Technology Journal
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Online Access:https://etj.uotechnology.edu.iq/article_43031_87bd29ca0703a99c77c9ff7026c69329.pdf