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 …

Fiber alignment and its effect on mechanical properties of UHPC: An overview

H Huang, X Gao, L Teng - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is attracting increasing interests worldwide due to
its excellent mechanical properties and durability. Securing fiber alignment corresponding to …

Fiber orientation effects on ultra-high performance concrete formed by 3D printing

AR Arunothayan, B Nematollahi, R Ranade… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the growing interest in 3D concrete printing, its current progress is limited by
reinforcing methods. Inclusion of steel fibers is a potential reinforcing solution; however, the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties and self-healing capacity of Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete with alumina nano-fibres: Tailoring Ultra High Durability …

E Cuenca, L D'Ambrosio, D Lizunov, A Tretjakov… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of alumina nano-fibres are investigated in this paper on the mechanical
performance of Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Concrete and their …

On the use of crystalline admixtures in cement based construction materials: from porosity reducers to promoters of self healing

L Ferrara, V Krelani, F Moretti - Smart materials and structures, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The project detailed in this paper aims at a thorough characterization of the effects of
crystalline admixtures, currently employed as porosity reducing admixtures, on the self …

Research progress on aligned fiber reinforced cement-based composites

L Qing, H Sun, Y Zhang, R Mu, M Bi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Incorporating fibers to cement-based composites can greatly improve the mechanical
properties of the fiber reinforced cement-based composites (FRC). Specially, the …

[HTML][HTML] A methodology to assess the evolution of mechanical performance of UHPC as affected by autogenous healing under sustained loadings and aggressive …

M Davolio, S Al-Obaidi, MY Altomare, FL Monte… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the evolution of the performance of an Ultra-High Performance
Concrete (UHPC) under simultaneous action of sustained loading and aggressive …

Tensile behaviour identification in Ultra-High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites: indirect tension tests and back analysis of flexural test results

F Lo Monte, L Ferrara - Materials and Structures, 2020 - Springer
Within the framework of the European Programme Horizon 2020, the Research Project
ReSHEALience is currently running with the objective of developing a new approach for the …

Effects of autogenous healing on the recovery of mechanical performance of High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites (HPFRCCs): Part 1

L Ferrara, V Krelani, F Moretti, MR Flores… - Cement and Concrete …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results are shown of a thorough characterization of the self-healing
capacity of High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites (HPFRCCs). The …

Influence of local fiber distribution on tensile behavior of strain hardening UHPFRC using NDT and DIC

X Shen, E Brühwiler - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the uniformity factor μ 2 for considering the local fiber distribution
within elements made with Ultra-High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious …