Properties of cement based composites containing oil palm stem as fiber reinforcement

• Main Authors: Mazlan, Dianah, Abdul Awal, A. S. M
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Journal of Civil Engineering 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29079/1/A.S.M.AbdulAwal2012_PropertiesOfCementBasedCompositesContainingOil.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29079/; http://civil.utm.my/mjce/files/2013/10/PROPERTIES-OF-CEMENT-BASED-COMPOSITES-CONTAINING-OIL-PALM-STEM-AS-FIBER-REINFORCEMENT.pdf

With the increasing building activities in both developed and developing countries,there has been a growing concern to convert the agricultural and industrial waste to a construction material. Researches since decades ago have shown that the addition of fibers into the cement matrix enhanced the phy...