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Fiber reinforcement is often added to concrete materials to reduce shrinkage strains due to drying of the cement-based matrix and the associated potential for crack growth. The role of fibers in restraining shrinkage is complicated due to their semi-random distribution within the material, non-uniform drying of the cement-based matrix phase, and the three-dimensional geometry and boundary conditions...
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