Research Article

Comparative Study of Lightweight Cementitious Composite Reinforced with Different Fibre Types and the Effect of Silane-Based Admixture

Table 1

Properties of fibres.

PropertiesTypes of fibre
PPPVABasalt

Length (mm)121212
Diameter (μm)504012
Density (g/cm3)0.901.292.67
Tensile strength (MPa)350–50016004150–4800
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)3.5–3.941100–110
Aspect ratio (length/diameter)2403001083