Tensile creep of macro-synthetic fibre reinforced concrete (MSFRC) under uni-axial tensile loading

AJ Babafemi, WP Boshoff - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2015 - Elsevier
The increased energy absorption capacity of fibre reinforced concrete (FRC) is well known.
Much, however, remains unknown about the time-dependent behaviour of FRC under …

Experimental investigation of crack propagation and post-cracking behaviour in macrosynthetic fibre reinforced concrete

K Chiranjeevi Reddy… - Magazine of Concrete …, 2017 - icevirtuallibrary.com
An experimental investigation on the fracture test response of notched concrete beams with
two types of discrete macrosynthetic fibres is presented. The influence of high-modulus …

Experimental tests on the effect of temperature on the long-term behaviour of macrosynthetic Fibre Reinforced Concretes

N Buratti, C Mazzotti - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents the experimental results of short-and long-term tests on cracked
MSFRC elements at different temperatures. Various factors affecting the long-term behaviour …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study on the behavior of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete subjected to moderate temperature variations using LDPM theory

S Mishra, R Wan-Wendner, C Del Prete… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents the mechanical behavior of macro-synthetic fiber-reinforced concrete
with polypropylene fibers (MSFRC) under varying temperature environments. The Lattice …

A lattice discrete particle model to simulate the viscoelastic behaviour of macro–synthetic fibre reinforced concrete

C Del Prete, I Boumakis, R Wan-Wendner… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the growth in structural applications of fibre reinforced concretes (FRCs), the
characterization of their mechanical performance, and the formulation of predictive models …

A study of the flexural behavior of fiber-reinforced concretes exposed to moderate temperatures

M Caballero-Jorna, M Roig-Flores, P Serna - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of synthetic fibers in fiber-reinforced concretes (FRCs) is often avoided due to the
mistrust of lower performance at changing temperatures. This work examines the effect of …

Tensile creep of cracked macro synthetic fibre reinforced concrete

AJ Babafemi - 2015 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Macro synthetic fibres are known to significantly improve the toughness and energy
absorption capacity of conventional concrete in the short term. However, since macro …

Compilation and study of a database of tests and results on flexural creep behavior of fibre reinforced concrete specimens

A Llano-Torre, E García-Taengua… - FIB Symposium …, 2015 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
This paper examines the effect of fibres on the flexural creep of fibre reinforced concrete
(FRC) in the cracked state based on the analysis of experimental results compiled over the …

An experimental study of the influence of moderate temperatures on the behavior of macrosynthetic fiber reinforced concrete

M Caballero-Jorna, M Roig-Flores, P Serna - … on FRC (BEFIB) in 2020 10, 2021 - Springer
This research shows an experimental campaign performed aiming to understand the
influence of moderate temperatures (5° C, 20° C and 50° C) on the mechanical behavior of …

Study of the Influence of Extreme Environmental Conditions on the Behavior of Macrosynthetic Fiber Reinforced Concretes

M Caballero Jorna - 2024 - riunet.upv.es
[EN] Adding fibers into concrete-matrix has been a common practice since the sixties to
enhance the properties of traditional concretes. Over time, advancements in construction …