Forum folks,
I am after some perfomance information for polypropylene material used in the construction industry.
I want to use PP (fibres) in concrete and want some idea of its design life. PP is inert and unaffected by alkalis but is there any long term 50years + data to show that PP in...
Forum folks,
I am after some perfomance information for polypropylene material used in the construction industry.
I want to use PP (netting) for reinforcing/ stablising roads and embankments and synthetic fibres in concrete etc but the client wants a design life / prediction for how long the...
Thanks Ron et al for the info, just getting to grips with this site. Alot of info to look at.
Ron can see that you are not a great fan of fibres particularly synthetic.
Reading the threads there seems to be alot of generalisation about fibres - there are of course many different types all...
Thanks Ron et al for the info, just getting to grips with this site. Alot of info to look at.
Ron can see that you are not a great fan of fibres particularly synthetic.
Reading the threads there seems to be alot of generalisation about fibres - there are of course many different types all...
I am looking to replace traditional steel mesh reinforcement with steel fibres for concrete slab work. Is there any software available, or hardcopy guides available that will tell me the kg/m3 required to replace a particular type of mesh or reinforcement.
Thanks in advance
I am looking to replace traditional steel mesh reinforcement with steel fibres for concrete slab work. Is there any software available, or hardcopy guides available that will tell me the kg/m3 required to replace a particular type of mesh or reinforcement.
Thanks in advance
I want to replace traditional steel mesh reinforcement with steel fibres for concrete slab work. Is there any software available, or hardcopy guides available that will tell me the kg/m3 required to replace a particular type of mesh or reinforcement. I'd like to get something a little more...