[HTML][HTML] How do steel fibers improve the shear capacity of reinforced concrete beams without stirrups?

EOL Lantsoght - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though the structural behavior steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) has been
extensively researched, structural applications are still limited. One barrier to its …

Systematic review on the creep of fiber-reinforced concrete

N Tošić, S Aidarov, A de la Fuente - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is increasingly used in structural applications owing to its
benefits in terms of toughness, durability, ductility, construction cost and time. However …

[HTML][HTML] Standardized RC beam tests for modeling the fiber bridging effect in SFRC

V Gribniak, A Sokolov - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforcement is a promising solution to cracking problems and improving the
concrete's structural performance. The residual strength of the cracked concrete can …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical model of shear capacity of steel fiber reinforced concrete beams

EOL Lantsoght - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the barriers to implementation of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) into structural
applications is the lack of understanding of the shear behaviour of SFRC members. This …

Effects of low temperatures on flexural strength of macro-synthetic fiber reinforced concrete: experimental and numerical investigation

S Aidarov, A Nogales, I Reynvart, N Tošić… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is an attractive alternative to traditional steel bar-reinforced
concrete structures, as evidenced by the constantly increasing market consumption of …

Experimental Study on Shear Behavior of Non-Stirrup Ultra-High Performance Concrete Beams

P Li, Q Cheng, N Chen, Y Tian, J Fang, H Jiang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the high tensile strength of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC), the shear
stirrups in UHPC beams could potentially be removed. The aim of this study is to assess the …

Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Beams--Part I: Material Characterization and In-Service Behavior.

A Amin, RI Gilbert - ACI Structural Journal, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
A major revision to the Australian Standard for the design of reinforced concrete bridges was
released in early 2017. This is one of the first standards in the world to include robust and …

Study on bending failure and crack characteristics in ductile fiber‐reinforced concrete beams

H Wang, X He, M Zhou, C Wu, J He - Structural Concrete, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we designed six polypropylene fiber‐reinforced concrete (PP‐FRC) beams and
three reinforced concrete (RC) beams for experimental studies. Then, we analyzed the …

Steel fiber-reinforced concrete beams-part II: strength, ductility, and design

A Amin, RI Gilbert - ACI structural journal, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Several international codes of practice contain provisions that allow designers to rely on
steel fibers to bridge cracks and resist tension. A designer must first have confidence in the …

[HTML][HTML] Crack width evaluation of fiber-reinforced cementitious composite considering interaction between deformed steel rebar

D Sunaga, K Namiki, T Kanakubo - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to propose a simple evaluation method of crack width in reinforced FRCC
members. Uniaxial tension test is conducted for steel-reinforced FRCC prism specimens …