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How is concrete improved by using Steel Fibers?

April 26, 2017concrete fibers steel

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How is concrete improved by using Steel Fibers?

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Compared to plain or conventional reinforced concrete the most noticeable differences are improved ductility and post crack performance. Shorter fibers with a high fiber count offer superior first crack strength and better fatigue endurance. For ground supported slabs we highly recommend the 1″ deformed fiber with a high fiber count.