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Life Cycle, Service Life, and Durability of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Pavement Systems
December 15, 2017
Pavement systems for this discussion are defined as conventional highways and local municipal roadways, controlled access and surface roads, ingress/egress pavements at commercial and industrial facilities, truck terminals, and parking lots or storage lots for ocean-going containers or other bulk handling facilities. Service life, durability, and life-cycle costs are considered the principle criteria for evaluating […]
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How to Compare the In-Place Cost of Wire Mesh Versus Synthetic Fibers
June 19, 2012
We know there is a major technical advantage in using synthetic fibers versus wire mesh. The quantifiable evidence shows that the 3-dimensional fiber reinforcement is proactive whereas the single layer of wire mesh, at best, is reactive. The economic benefits significantly multiply the value of using Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Here is how to compare the […]