Research Article

Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene-Fiber-Reinforced High-Performance Concrete Based on the Response Surface Method

Table 8

Definition of factors and responses in multiobjective optimization.

NameGoalLower limitUpper limitImportance

The content of PPF (%)Is in range12
The content of FA (%)Is in range4575
Water-binder ratioIs in range0.270.33
7 d compressive strength (MPa)Maximize21.159.61
7 d flexural strength (MPa)Maximize3.46.44
7 d flexural-compressive ratio (%)Maximize6.6319.005
28 d compressive strength (MPa)Maximize31.6565.651
28 d flexural strength (MPa)Maximize4.77.954
28 d flexural-compressive ratio (%)Maximize8.6715.245
28 d splitting tensile strength (MPa)Maximize5.317.603
28 d initial cracking strength (MPa)Maximize1.947.305
28 d bending strength (MPa)Maximize3.015.605