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Will the protruded steel fibres rust and eventually affect the SFRC performance?

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Will the protruded steel fibres rust and eventually affect the SFRC performance?

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The exposed steel fibres are typically in negligible amount. Due to their discontinuity in concrete matrix, the rusts shall not be propagated to other fibres. The effect is localized and shall not affect the structural integrity of SFRC.