The influence of expansive cement on the mechanical, physical, and microstructural properties of hybrid-fiber-reinforced concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.11.012
Abstract: Abstract This work reports the properties of hybrid-fiber-reinforced concrete (HyFRC) made with expansive (Type K) cement. Combinations of metallic and non-metallic fibers at total fiber volume fraction of 1% were studied. The effectiveness of double… read more here.
Keywords: expansive cement; fiber reinforced; properties hybrid; hybrid fiber ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the sealing effectiveness of expansive cement grouts through a novel water penetration test
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118974
Abstract: Abstract The main objective of the work presented in this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of using three inorganic expansive agents in developing expansive cementitious grouts for sealing concrete cracks. Two of the agents… read more here.
Keywords: cement grouts; cement; water penetration; expansive cement ... See more keywords