Exploitation of Ultrahigh-Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete for the Strengthening of Concrete Structural Members

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Material</td><td class="align_center">Mix proportion <svg height="15.2688pt" id="M2" style="vertical-align:-3.403299pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -11.8655 41.6609 15.2688" width="41.6609pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M300 -147C201 -63 143 98 143 270S200 602 300 686L282 710C136 610 70 450 70 271V270C70 89 136 -72 282 -170L300 -147Z" id="g113-41"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,4.498,0)"><path d="M513 0V26C475 28 448 43 413 81C379 116 277 234 258 264C301 314 319 334 344 359C383 396 404 407 473 418V443L269 434V408C317 403 320 395 299 364C280 337 250 298 228 276C213 260 195 247 165 241V712C126 699 69 682 21 677V653C82 648 87 642 87 576V104C87 40 81 32 14 26V0H237V26C173 32 165 38 165 104V215C171 217 176 218 181 218C189 218 198 212 212 196C267 129 330 49 376 -2L513 0Z" id="g190-108"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,10.946,0)"><path d="M463 437C426 431 375 425 327 422C297 440 264 449 231 449H230C153 449 51 396 51 283C51 215 94 168 139 149C123 129 91 103 51 88C50 78 53 60 62 46C75 25 100 2 136 -9C112 -28 73 -59 53 -79C38 -94 29 -113 29 -135C30 -192 91 -257 203 -257C336 -257 452 -160 452 -59C452 39 371 59 309 59C275 59 240 58 203 58C158 58 140 77 140 96C140 110 157 129 170 138C186 135 205 133 221 133C306 133 396 185 396 293C396 328 384 360 366 381L423 378C439 387 459 413 468 429L463 437ZM219 418C277 418 314 362 314 284C314 205 275 166 231 165C176 165 137 221 137 299C137 376 177 418 219 418ZM241 -11C285 -11 314 -14 339 -24C367 -36 384 -61 384 -95C384 -157 335 -206 240 -206C166 -206 108 -165 108 -110C108 -82 128 -54 154 -32C172 -17 195 -11 241 -11Z" id="g190-104"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,17.03,0)"><path d="M298 665H241L25 -44H81L298 665Z" id="g190-48"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,21.333,0)"><path d="M797 0V26C739 32 732 36 732 103V296C732 394 682 449 605 449C576 449 550 437 529 423C504 407 475 389 446 366C425 418 382 449 334 449C303 449 279 437 253 421C222 403 201 385 180 371V452C135 432 85 419 41 411V388C99 379 102 374 102 310V103C102 38 93 32 27 26V0H238V26C189 32 180 38 180 103V338C210 363 250 390 289 390C351 390 377 348 377 275V103C377 37 368 32 306 26V0H520V26C465 32 456 38 456 101V296C456 314 455 326 453 338C491 369 529 390 565 390C628 390 653 345 653 274V107C653 36 642 32 583 26V0H797Z" id="g190-110"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,32.083,-6.016)"><path d="M290 377C321 398 342 415 358 430C378 450 389 473 389 502C389 578 329 635 238 635H237C184 635 137 610 109 578L64 515L88 493C112 529 154 573 208 573S303 542 303 482C303 409 233 370 141 341L149 308C165 313 190 319 215 319C272 319 341 283 341 193C342 98 292 43 222 43C163 43 122 72 96 94C88 101 79 100 70 94C61 87 47 73 46 60C44 47 48 37 62 23C76 10 118 -12 165 -12C238 -12 430 62 430 223C430 297 379 359 290 375V377Z" id="g50-52"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,37.03,0)"><path d="M275 270C275 450 212 609 64 710L45 686C145 604 203 442 203 270S147 -63 45 -147L64 -170C213 -68 275 89 275 270Z" id="g113-42"></path></g></svg></td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Portland cement, type V</td><td class="align_center">955</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Silica fume (18 m<sup>2</sup>/g)</td><td class="align_center">229</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fine sand (150–400 microns)</td><td class="align_center">1051</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Precipitated silica</td><td class="align_center">10</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Superplasticizer (polyacrylate)</td><td class="align_center">13</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Steel fibres</td><td class="align_center">191</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Water</td><td class="align_center">153</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Water/binder ratio</td><td class="align_center">0.13</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Mix design of reactive powder concrete (RPC) or the patented name Ductal (RPC) [<a href="/journals/ace/2018/8678124/#B14" target="_blank">14</a>].</div>

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Table 2: Exploitation of Ultrahigh-Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete for the Strengthening of Concrete Structural Members 