Research Article
Study on Mechanical Properties of Cement–Jute Fiber Modified Weak Expansive Soil
Table 3
Basic physical and mechanical properties of jute fiber.
| Diameter (μm) | Length (mm) | Density (g·cm−3) | Elongation (%) | Young’s modulus (GPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Specific tensile strength (MPa·g−1·cm−3) |
| 50–60 | 5–7 | 1.3–1.48 | 1.5–1.8 | 10–30 | 390–800 | 302–548 |
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