Effect of tire rubber particles on crack propagation in cement paste
Tire rubber particles (NaOH-treated and untreated) were investigated as possible crack stabilizer and toughness enhancer when added to cement paste through in situ crack propagation measurements using two different types of cement, type I/II and an Interground polypropylene Fiber Cement (IFC). Crack...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol)
2006-09-01
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Series: | Materials Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392006000300011 |