Technical Section
Technical section
An overview of technical resources, documentation and practical tools for KOREFIB® composite reinforcement. Here you will find documents to download, a help section, calculators and expert articles.
Documentation and help
Documents to download
Technical data sheets, catalogs, declarations of performance, certificates, ETA and other documents for KOREFIB® products.
View documentationQuestions and answers
Answers to the most common questions: replacing welded steel mesh, service life in concrete, certification, dosage of G40 macro fibers, ecology, recycling and the economics of composite reinforcement.
View answersReplacing welded steel mesh with composite
A guidance note for selecting KOREFIB® FiberMesh composite mesh as a replacement for welded steel mesh in anti-shrinkage applications.
Open the guideCalculation tools
Savings calculator
Enter the area dimensions and compare KOREFIB® composite mesh with welded steel mesh: number of rolls and sheets, area including laps, weight, price and cutting plan.
Launch calculatorFiber-reinforced floor calculator
An indicative design of a fiber-reinforced concrete floor per TR 34. It recommends a dosage of KOREFIB® G40 macro fibers according to loading and base.
Launch calculatorArticles and analyses
GFRP reinforcement in concrete
A practical overview of using GFRP reinforcement in concrete. Advantages, limits, the different modulus of elasticity, shear, service life and design context.
Open the articleComparison with steel
Differences between GFRP and steel reinforcement in terms of corrosion, weight, stiffness, strength, handling, transport, cost per function and service life.
View comparisonHow reinforcement works in concrete
Why concrete cracks and how reinforcement works before and after a crack forms. Bond, crack width, bars, meshes, fibers and the difference between steel and GFRP.
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