A comprehensive review on effects of mineral admixtures and fibers on engineering properties of ultra-high-performance concrete

R Sharma, JG Jang, PP Bansal - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The unparalleled attributes of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) reported over the
last three decades sum up the development of this material in two phases: UHPC and ultra …

High-performance fiber-reinforced concrete: a review

V Afroughsabet, L Biolzi, T Ozbakkaloglu - Journal of materials science, 2016 - Springer
In recent years, an emerging technology termed,“High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced
Concrete (HPFRC)” has become popular in the construction industry. The materials used in …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete. Part III: Fresh and hardened properties

MH Akeed, S Qaidi, HU Ahmed, W Emad… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstracts Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) refers to cement-based materials
exhibiting a compressive strength higher than 150 MPa, high ductility, and excellent …

Fresh and rheological characteristics of fiber reinforced concrete——A review

W Wang, A Shen, Z Lyu, Z He, KTQ Nguyen - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) has been widely used due to its perfect mechanical
performance, but inclusion of fibers has a decisive influence on the fresh properties …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete. Part V: Mixture design, preparation, mixing, casting, and curing

MH Akeed, S Qaidi, RH Faraj, SS Majeed… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstracts Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a cement-based composite used for
new construction and/or the restoration of existing structures in order to extend their service …

Mixture design methods for ultra-high-performance concrete-a review

M Zhou, Z Wu, X Ouyang, X Hu, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
A highly efficient mixture design should have a good balance among workability, strength,
durability, economic efficiency, and sustainability. Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) …

Rheology control of ultra-high-performance concrete made with different fiber contents

L Teng, W Meng, KH Khayat - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The study aims to improve flexural properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)
prepared with different steel fiber volumes by controlling the rheological properties of the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving flexural performance of ultra-high-performance concrete by rheology control of suspending mortar

W Meng, KH Khayat - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
This study develops a rheology control method to improve steel fiber distribution and flexural
performance of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) by adjusting the rheological …

Influence of fiber orientation on the mechanical responses of engineering cementitious composite (ECC) under various loading conditions

AM Tawfek, Z Ge, H Yuan, N Zhang, H Zhang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical performance of engineered cementitious composite (ECC) depends greatly
on fiber orientation and distribution. In this paper, the effect of fiber orientation on ECC's …

Effects of concrete flow on the distribution and orientation of fibers and flexural behavior of steel fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete beams

RA Raju, S Lim, M Akiyama, T Kageyama - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Several parameters during the fabrication process cause segregation and poor orientation
of the fibers in steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) members. With its high flowability and …