Influence of natural and synthetic fibers on the permeability of cement mortars - sand, and, cement, lime and sand

A common problem in masonry walls is moisture. Glue and plaster mortars can act as an impermeable barrier, reducing costs in future repairs. To determine the influence of synthetic polypropylene and natural fibers of cabuya (Furcraea Andina) (treated with paraffin) on the permeability of mortars. Th...

• Main Author: Viera, Paulina (author)
• Other Authors: Morillo, Dayra (author), Parion, Jofre (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: mortero; fibras; polipropileno; cabuya; presión; absorción; cal; resistencia a la compresión; mortar; fibers; polypropylene; permeability; pressure; absorption; lime; compressive strength
• Online Access: https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/RevFIG/article/view/3410