Macro Synthetic Fibres and Pavement Concrete

Macro Synthetic Fibres and Pavement Concrete

Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Senior Principal Scientist, Rigid Pavements Division, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi
Macro synthetic polymeric fibres have the potential to enhance the post cracking properties of hardened cement-based materials, besides bringing improvements in other properties such as durability. This article disseminates information on the potential uses of macro synthetic fibres in cement concrete for overlay of pavements and bridge decks.

By Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Senior Principal Scientist, Rigid Pavements Division, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi

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Published on 04 November 2020
Published in NBM&CW November 2020
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