- 1. Concrete SDC Forum builds machine learning, robotics, FRP knowledge
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... that have the potential to advance the industry through themed presentations, including “Integrated Design of Chemical Admixture Systems via Machine Learning;” “Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Macrofibers ...
- Created on 03 June 2019
- 2. STEEL, SYNTHETIC FIBER REPORT
- (Innovations Reports)
- ... synthetics, MasterFiber MAC 360 FF is engineered to replace welded-wire reinforcement and small diameter steel bar. MasterFiber series includes six macrofiber (MAC designation) and five microfiber ...
- Created on 19 January 2018
- 3. BASF engineers synthetic hybrid fiber as steel alternative
- (Innovations Reports)
- ... macrofibers, especially targeting the product to welded-wire reinforcement and small diameter steel bar replacement. “This hybrid fiber offers versatility, ease of use, and long-term value,” ...
- Created on 26 July 2017
- 4. BASF’s Concrete Now! application: Informative, interactive, spontaneous
- (Briefs)
- ... Fiber Dosage Wizard, a unique tool that helps determine the type and proper dosage of synthetic fibrillated fibers or macrofibers required to replace small diameter bars or welded-wire reinforcement used ...
- Created on 13 June 2017
- 5. Bigger and Better
- (Features)
- ... bonding macrofibers replaces steel reinforcement in many applications, including slabs-on-grade, and results in more efficient, economical concrete placements. MasterSphere. A microsphere-based admixture ...
- Created on 31 March 2017
- 6. BASF mills first fiber to pipe standard recognizing synthetic alternatives to steel
- (News Scope)
- ... or BASF’s MasterFiber MAC Matrix synthetic macrofiber dosed at 6 to 18 lbs./cubic yard. Association member producers Forterra Building Products and Northern Concrete Pipe, respectively, supplied the small ...
- Created on 07 March 2016
- 7. BASF macrofiber equal to pipe standard allowing synthetic alternatives to steel reinforcement
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: BASF Admixture Systems, Cleveland; CP staff MasterFiber MAC Matrix, a 2.1-in. long polypropylene macrofiber BASF Admixture Systems developed for secondary reinforcement of precast and cast-in-place ...
- Created on 09 February 2016
- 8. BASF macrofiber secures polymer-cementitious material bonding
- (News Scope)
- ... inert macrofiber, MasterFiber MAC 2200 CB creates a chemical bond with the concrete that allows the fiber to perform more effectively,” says Product Manager Kirk DeCapite. “Through polymer resin technology ...
- Created on 24 March 2015
- 9. Trucks debut, portable plants rise, filters press in Las Vegas
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... macrofiber Arched profile increases steel fibers’ load-carrying capacity 20 percent GivenHansco programs flagship Keystone suite for mobile applications Sakrete, master artisan Cheng team on craftsman-geared ...
- Created on 11 February 2015
- 10. Polymer-cementitious material bonding yields new BASF macrofiber
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... volume equates to greater concrete workability and easier placement, improved dispersion and mix design optimization. “Unlike a typical inert macrofiber, MasterFiber MAC 2200 CB creates a chemical bond ...
- Created on 11 February 2015