High-performance cement grout for underwater crack injection

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 405-418

  Khayat, K H ^a   Ballivy, G ^a   Gaudreault, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b St Lawrence Seaway Authority   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antiwashout admixture; Cement grout; Concrete; Crack injection; Microfine cement; Underwater repair

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE; CEMENT; CRACKING; GROUT;

GROUT; UNDERWATER CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030660618     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l96-129     Document Type: Article

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