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Volume of fibers
Aspect ratio of fiber
Orientation of fiber
Relative fiber matrix stiffness
Volume of fiber
Cement
Type: Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC)
Grade: 53
Fine Aggregates:
Cement 50 Kg
Water 32.5 Liters
C.A. (10 mm) 169.32 Kg
F.A. 123.95 Kg
PPF (0.5%) 0.63 Kg
PPF (1.0%) 1.28 Kg
PPF (1.5%) 1.91 Kg
SF (0.6%) 6.69 Kg
SF (1.2%) 13.4 Kg
W/c ratio 0.5 %
Cement 50 Kg
Water 25 Liters
C.A. (10 mm) 117.72 Kg
F.A. 97.32 Kg
PPF (0.5%) 0.52 Kg
PPF (1.0%) 1.05 Kg
PPF (1.5%) 1.57 Kg
SF (0.6%) 5.49 Kg
SF (1.2%) 10.98 Kg
W/c ratio 0.42 %
Cement 50 Kg
Water 23.8 Liters
C.A. (10 mm) 107.62 Kg
F.A. 94.86 Kg
PPF (0.5%) 0.46 Kg
PPF (1.0%) 0.94 Kg
PPF (1.5%) 1.4 Kg
SF (0.6%) 4.9 Kg
SF (1.2%) 9.81 Kg
Mixing of polypropylene and
steel fibres reinforced concrete:
The sequence for casting is as follows for FRC:
50 % quantity of coarse aggregates
PPF or SF or Both the fibres in 20% quantity
Remaining 50% coarse aggregates
Another PPF or SF or Both fibres in 20% quantity
50% quantity of sand
Another PPF or SF or Both fibres in 20% quantity
Remaining 50% quantity of sand
Another PPF or SF or Both fibres in 20% quantity
Cement
Remaining 20% of PPF or SF or Both fibres
Water
Compressive strength