Influence of Marble Powder and Polypropylene Fibers on the Strength and Durability Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Properties</td><td class="align_center">Value</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fiber type</td><td class="align_center">Polypropylene fibers</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fiber length</td><td class="align_center">12 mm</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Specific surface area</td><td class="align_center">200 m<sup>2</sup>/kg</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fiber diameter</td><td class="align_center">20 micron</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Tensile strength</td><td class="align_center">400 MPa</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Elongation at break</td><td class="align_center">15%</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Softening point</td><td class="align_center">160 0C</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Density</td><td class="align_center">900 kg/m<sup>3</sup></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Appearance</td><td class="align_center">White color fibers</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Alkali resistance</td><td class="align_center">100%</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Properties of added polypropylene fibers.</div>

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Table 2: Influence of Marble Powder and Polypropylene Fibers on the Strength and Durability Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) 