TY - JOUR ID - TI - Properties and Performance of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Concrete : A review خصائص و أداء الخرسانة المسلحة بألياف البولي بروبيلين: مراجعة AU - Tuqa W. Ahmed AU - Nuha H. Aljubory AU - Roua S. Zidan PY - 2020 VL - 27 IS - 2 SP - 82 EP - 97 JO - Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences مجلة تكريت للعلوم الهندسية SN - 1813162X 23127589 AB - The (brittle) behavior of concrete, although used in many fields, impedes its use insome applications that require (flexible) behavior, wherefore several types of fiberswere utilized among them polypropylene fiber (PPF), that enhances pre-cracktensile strength, toughness, ductility performance, impact resistance, flexuralstrength resistance, and failure mode. This paper submits a comprehensive reviewof previous studies that discussed the properties and performance of utilizing PPFin normal and high strength concrete, recycled aggregate concrete and hybrid fiberconcrete.

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