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Concrete Reinforcement with Synthetic Fibres (FRC)

Fibre reinforced concrete (FRC) has been in use for last 40 years. Annually 50 million cubic meter of FRC is produced. Advantages of FRC: Provides a 3D reinforcement. Prevents shrinkage cracking. No hairy concrete – a smooth finish. Resist explosive spalling of concrete exposed to fire. Effective replacement for steel mesh in slab on grade. …