Experimental Investigation of the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Sisal Fiber-Reinforced Concrete

Concrete is a very popular material in the construction industry—it is, however, susceptible to quasi-brittle failure and restricted energy absorption after yielding. The incorporation of short discrete fibers has shown great promise in addressing these shortfalls. A natural fiber such as...

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Main Authors: Abass Abayomi Okeola, Silvester Ochieng Abuodha, John Mwero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/6/3/53