Research Article

Impact of Addition of Banana Fibres at Varying Fibre Length and Content on Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Concrete

Table 4

Geometry and mechanical characteristics of banana fibres.

Fibre parameterProperty

Stiffness (mm)56.8
Weight (g)56.8
Linear mass density (g/m)1953
Diameter (μm)102.82
Breaking strength (gf)142.17
Breaking elongation (%)3.22
Tensile strength (MPa)167.89