Effect of fiber reinforced polymer on mechanical performance of 3D printed cementitious material

• Main Authors: Lim, Jian Hui, Li, Mingyang, Weng, Yiwei
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Polymers and plastics; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Prototyping; 3D Printed Cementitious Material; Fiber Reinforced Polymer
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88263; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45696
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cementitious material is mechanically brittle and weak in tensile by nature. Moreover, 3D printed cementitious material is orthotropic and have a weakness line between layers. Conventional reinforcement technique for concrete utilizes rigid rebars to impart mechanical performance of concrete stru...