Torsional and cracking characteristics of steel fiber-reinforced oil palm shell lightweight concrete

The study presents the investigations of the torsional behavior and crack resistance of a sustainable lightweight oil palm shell (OPS) concrete. In the comparison between the OPS concrete (OPSC) and normal weight concrete (NWC), the torsional failure of the NWC was sudden and brittle, while the OPSC...

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Main Authors: Yap, S.P., Alengaram, U.J., Jumaat, M.Z., Khaw, K.R.
Format: Article
Published: SAGE Publications (UK and US) 2016
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021998315571431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021998315571431