What Do Fibers Provide in Concrete?
Fibers in concrete serve several purposes, depending on the type of fibers used and the specific requirements of the concrete structure....
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The 3 Main Properties in Concrete That Fibers Address
Plastic Shrinkage Cracking Plastic shrinkage cracking in concrete is a type of cracking that occurs during the early stages of the...
How Concrete Fibers Extend the Life Cycle of Concrete
The addition of fibers to concrete can extend its service life by improving its durability and resistance to various forms of...
History of Concrete Fibers
Introduction to Concrete Fibers Fibers in concrete play a crucial role in enhancing the mechanical properties and durability of concrete....
EPD - What does it mean and why is it so important?
The global effort to reduce greenhouse gases has certainly, and for good reason, taken a firm hold of the construction materials market. ...
Fly Ash Environmental Solutions
It is reported (ARIPPA June 2019) that there are over 770 identified coal refuse piles covering 8,300 acres and containing more than 220...
Ground Glass Pozzolan and the Environment
Did you know that in 2018, the EPA reported that approximately 7.6 million tons of glass were landfilled [1]! Sadly, this annual number...
SCMS for Real World Applications
Silica fume, ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS), metakaolin, ground glass pozzolan, and fly ash are supplementary cementitious...
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