Sorptivity of fly ash concretes

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1189-1197

  Gopalan, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURING EFFECTS; DURABILITY ASSESSMENT; FLY ASH CONCRETES; SORPTIVITY; SORPTIVITY MEASUREMENTS;

CARBONATION; CEMENTS; CURING; DURABILITY; FLY ASH; SORPTION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0030213728     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0008-8846(96)00105-6     Document Type: Article

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