Research Article

Micromechanical Properties of Steel-Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composites Characterized with Nanoindentation

Table 6

Wt and η for different water-binder ratios and silica fume contents.

Water-binder ratioSilica fume content (%)ITZCement matrix
Wt (10−9 J)η = We/Wt (%)Wt (10−9 J)η = We/Wt (%)

0.1809.7923.5118.8629.12
107.2524.1617.1227.76
2010.0126.0818.0124.23
308.4720.969.7620.72

0.2408.0820.9912.4124.02
108.8523.4810.7824.39
208.0625.8211.5125.53
308.7118.2712.8122.92