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] Exploring the performance of steel fiber reinforced lightweight concrete: A case study review

AM Mohamed, BA Tayeh, YIA Aisheh… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper aims to investigate the prior research on incorporating steel fibres into
lightweight concrete (SF-LWC) to produce sustainable and environmentally friendly …

Development of fly ash/slag based self-compacting geopolymer concrete using nano-silica and steel fiber

ME Gülşan, R Alzeebaree, AA Rasheed, A Niş… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the simultaneous effect of nano-silica and steel fiber on the fresh and
hardened state performance of self-compacting geopolymer concretes (SCGC). For this …

[HTML][HTML] Strength and flexural behavior of steel fiber and silica fume incorporated self-compacting concrete

AM Saba, AH Khan, MN Akhtar, NA Khan… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) that flows by its own weights without compaction
or vibration, thereby no external energy from mechanical equipment. In addition to this …

Influence of content and maximum size of light expanded clay aggregate on the fresh, strength, and durability properties of self-compacting lightweight concrete …

AH Nahhab, AK Ketab - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of maximum size of aggregate (d max), light expanded clay coarse aggregate
(LECA) content, and volume fraction of micro steel fibers (V f) on the properties of self …

Effect of air entraining and pumice on properties of ultra-high performance lightweight concrete

AM Zeyad, M Amin, IS Agwa - Archives of Civil and Mechanical …, 2023 - Springer
This study focuses on developing the production of ultra-high-performance lightweight
concrete (UHPLC) by combining pumice with an air-entraining agent. Air-entraining agents …

Mechanical performance of waste marble based self compacting concrete reinforced with steel fiber (Part Ⅰ)

J Ahmad, Z Zhou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A two-phase testing setup was established to achieve the research's goal. In the initial
phase, response surface methodology (RSM) was used for the optimization of marble waste …

Experimental investigations on basalt fibre-reinforced concrete

SK Kirthika, SK Singh - Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) …, 2018 - Springer
Fibres are used in concrete to improve its structural integrity. Nowadays, among all basalt
fibres, an inert mineral fibre is gaining more importance due to its exceptional properties …

Evaluation of self-compacting concrete containing pozzolan (zeolite, metakaolin & silica fume) and polypropylene fiber against sulfate attacks with different PH: an …

K Nabighods, A Saradar, M Mohtasham Moein… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is considered one of the most popular types of concrete in
the construction industry. In recent decades, investigating the performance of concrete …

Admixtures used in self-compacting concrete: a review

K Devi, P Aggarwal, B Saini - Iranian Journal of Science and Technology …, 2020 - Springer
Self-compacting concrete or self-consolidated concrete is a highly flowable, non-
segregating concrete which spreads into congested reinforcement area and fills the …