Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) Material, Structural, and Durability Performance

24.1 Historical Development ....................................................24-1 24.2 General Characteristics .....................................................24-4 The Family of ECC Materials • Tensile Characteristics • ECC Material Design Considerations • Compressive and Flexural Characteristics 24.3 Mixture Proportioning, Material Processing, and Quality Control..........................................................24-8 24.4 Behavior of ECC Structural Elements ...........................24-12 Structural Response of R/ECC Elements • Insights from R/ECC Element Response 24.5 Durability of ECC and ECC Structural Elements ........24-24 Material and Element Durability • ECC Durability under Various Environments • Durability of R/ECC • Long-Term Performance 24.6 Concluding Remarks.......................................................24-37 Acknowledgments......................................................................24-40 References ...................................................................................24-40

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