Zeolitic tuffs of Kimolos Island, Aegean Sea, Greece and their industrial potential

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 889-905

  Fragoulis, Dimitrios ^a   Chaniotakis, Emmanuel ^a   Stamatakis, Michael G ^b  

^a TITAN CEMENT COMPANY S A   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE TESTING; MIXTURES; PLASTICIZERS; SILICA; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; ZEOLITES;

SUPERPLASTICIZERS; ZEOLITIC TUFFS;

CEMENT ADDITIVES;

EID: 0031169643     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(97)00072-0     Document Type: Article

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