Coconut-Fiber Composite Concrete: Assessment of Mechanical Performance and Environmental Benefits

The purpose of this qualification work is to study the physical and mechanical behavior of concrete with the addition of 0.5% and 1% coconut fiber, which has been subjected to two chemical treatments to reduce its degradation. The coconut fibers were extracted from the raw material and cut into piec...

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Main Authors: Emilio Vélez, Ricardo Rodríguez, Nicolay Bernardo Yanchapanta Gómez, Edgar David Mora, Luis Hernández, Jorge Albuja-Sánchez, María Inés Calvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/10/11/96