Abstract:The use of FRC as a structural material has gained a greater level of confidence in Brazil in recent years with the publication of technical standards, recommended practices and some emblematic applications. The main applications are still underground projects, such as the tunnels linings and the production of concrete pipes for sanitation works. This meets some of the main infrastructure demands attributed to the country's development stage. Although close to the European philosophy, Brazilian practices have … Show more
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