Statistical Analysis and Preliminary Study on the Mix Proportion Design of Self-Compacting Steel Fiber Reinforced

Xinxin Ding1, Minglei Zhao2, Siyi Zhou3

  • 1International Joint Research Lab for Eco-building Materials and Engineering of Henan, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou 450045, China. XxDing_159387@163.com.

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