The effect of expansive agent and possibility of delayed ettringite formation in shrinkage-compensating massive concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 335-337

  Yan, Peiyu ^a   Qin, Xiao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Delayed ettringite formation; Expansive agent; Shrinkage compensating massive concrete

Indexed keywords

CONDITION; CONDITION SYSTEMS; CURING TEMPERATURE; DELAYED ETTRINGITE FORMATION; EXPANSIVE AGENTS; HARDENED CONCRETE; MASSIVE CONCRETE; SHRINKAGE-COMPENSATING MASSIVE CONCRETE;

SHRINKAGE;

EID: 0007997581     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00453-1     Document Type: Article

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