TABLE OF CONTENTS

S.No Description Page No

CHAPTER-I (INTRODUCTION) 1-2

1.1 High Strength Concrete
1.2 Fibre Reinforced Concrete 2
1.3 Fibre Types 2
1.4 Impact Of Fibers On Strength Characteristic Of Concrete 3
1.5 History Of Utilization Of Fibres In Concrete 3
A Glass Fibers 4-5
1.6 Historical Perspective 5
1.7 Need of the Study 5-6
1.8 Scope and Objective of the study 6
CHAPTER-II (LITERATURE REVIEW)
2.0 Theory & Literature Review 7-15
3.0 CHAPTER-III (EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION)
3.1 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION 16

3.2 Material Properties

3.2.1 Cement 17
3.2.2 Fine Aggregate 18-21
3.2.3 Coarse Aggregate 21-24
3.2.4 Water 25
3.2.5 Admixtures 25-29
3.2.6 Glass Fibers 31-32
3.2.7 Super Plasticizer 32-33
3.2.8 Pumice Stone 34

3.3 Design of Concrete Mix 35

3.4 Manufacturing Process of Concrete 36-37
3.5 Moulds 37
3.6 Preparation of Specimens 37-38
3.7 Testing 38-39
4.0 CHAPTER-IV (Test Results & Discussions) 40-53
4.1 Photographs 53-59
5.0 CHAPTER-V (Conclusions) 60
References 62-65
Appendix-A 66-68