✔ Superior Crack Control – Fibrillated fibers prevent microcracks, while twisted fibers resist macro-cracks.
✔ Improved Impact & Abrasion Resistance – Hybrid blend distributes stress more effectively.
✔ Enhanced Durability – Reduces water permeability and corrosion risk.
✔ Workability Retention – Twisted fibers minimize balling, ensuring easier mixing.
✔ Cost-Effective – Combines low-cost fibrillated fibers with high-performance twisted fibers.
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55034000
Hybrid Polypropylene Fiber Reinforcement for Concrete
Fibrillated + Twisted PP Fiber Blend
It is a hybrid blend fiber of fibrillated polypropylene (PP) fibers
and twisted PP fibers enhances concrete performance by combining the benefits of both fiber types.
This mix improves crack resistance, impact strength, and durability while maintaining workability.
Key Fiber Types & Their Roles
| Fiber Type | Characteristics | Primary Function in Concrete |
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Fibrillated PP Fiber | Network-like structure (split into microfibers) High surface area | Controls plastic shrinkage cracks - Improves early-stage toughness |
| Twisted PP Fiber | twisted Higher tensile strength | Enhances post-crack ductility- Reduces long-term cracking & spalling |
Advantages of Hybrid PP Fiber Reinforcement
✔ Superior Crack Control – Fibrillated fibers prevent microcracks, while twisted fibers resist macro-cracks.
✔ Improved Impact & Abrasion Resistance – Hybrid blend distributes stress more effectively.
✔ Enhanced Durability – Reduces water permeability and corrosion risk.
✔ Workability Retention – Twisted fibers minimize balling, ensuring easier mixing.
✔ Cost-Effective – Combines low-cost fibrillated fibers with high-performance twisted fibers.
Recommended Applications
Industrial Flooring (warehouses, factories – high abrasion resistance).
Shotcrete & Tunnel Linings (reduced rebound, better crack control).
Precast Concrete (handling durability, impact resistance).
Bridge Decks & Pavements (fatigue & thermal crack resistance).
Comparison with Other Fibers
| Property | Fibrillated PP Fiber | Twisted PP Fiber | Steel Fiber |
|-------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
| Crack Control | Excellent (micro) | Good (macro) | Excellent |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes | Yes | No (rust risk) |
| Cost | Low | Moderate | High |
| Workability Impact | Moderate | Low | High |
Fiber length: 48mm, 50mm, 54mm
Packing:
1.0kgs/sack, 10kgs/plastic woven bag, 13500kgs/1x40`hq without pallet.
1.0kgs/sack, 10kgs/plastic woven bag, 16000kgs/1x40`hq with pallet.
1.0kgs/soulble bag, 10kgs/carton box, 9500kgs/1x40`hq without pallet.