
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Multi-functional fiber reinforced concrete for sustainable structures
N. Banthia
University of British Columbia,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ABSTRACT: Civil infrastructure around the world is in a state of utter disrepair and significant efforts are
needed on the part of all stakeholders to render our failing infrastructure back to a serviceable and safe state.
The root of the problem is at the apparent lack of durability in our construction materials, inability on part of the
owners to