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Fiber, When Is Useful?

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The author was still a college student of Department of Civil Engineering in Beijing Jiaotong University nearly in 1986. I felt excited when I heard my teacher lecturing conception, mechanism and using method of steel fiber-reinforced concrete for the first time.

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Yang, W. (2015). Fiber, When Is Useful?. In: The Issues and Discussion of Modern Concrete Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47247-7_7

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