Browsing Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest by Author "da Costa Santos, Ana Caroline"
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Preliminary characterisation of natural fibres for enhancement of concrete
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2018-04-24)Reinforced concrete with steel is one of the most used construction materials in the world. The addition of short bio-based fibres into the concrete mixture for the production of elements lightly loaded can avoid concrete ... -
Suitability of surface-treated flax and hemp fibers for concrete reinforcement
(MDPI, 2022-11-17)The use of vegetable fibres as a sustainable alternative to non-natural sources of fibres applied for concrete reinforcement has been studied for over three decades. The main issues about plant-based fibres pointed out ... -
The suitability of vegetable fibres for the reinforcement of concrete
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2023)The use of vegetable fibres as a sustainable alternative to non-natural fibres for reinforcing concrete was investigated in this research. For plant-based fibres, previous studies have identified issues such as the ...
