Research Article

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

Table 7

Concrete specimens prepared for testing.

ParameterPlain concreteBFRCDimension (mm)

Compressive strength345150 × 150 × 150 mm cubes
Split tensile strength345200Ø × 300 mm cylinders
Flexural strength345100 × 100 × 350 mm beams

5 (Fibre content) × 3 (Fibre length) × 3 (replicates) = 45 samples.