Recycled nylon fibers as cement mortar reinforcement

•Recycled nylon fibers from waste fishing nets are employed as mortar reinforcement.•Possible impacts of contaminants released by recycled fishing nets are evaluated.•Marked increases in the first crack strength and toughness are observed.•Comparisons with recycled and virgin plastic fiber reinforce...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Construction & building materials 2015-04, Vol.80, p.200-209
Hauptverfasser:	Spadea, Saverio, Farina, Ilenia, Carrafiello, Anna, Fraternali, Fernando
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Cement Chemical properties Fiber reinforced mortar Flexural strength Mortar Nylon Properties Recycled nylon Toughness Waste fishing nets
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