Comparison studies between cement and cement-kaolinite properties for incorporation of low-level radioactive wastes

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1919-1926

  Sakr, K ^a   Sayed, M S ^a   Hafez, N ^a  

^a Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT ADDITIVES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); KAOLIN; POROSITY; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER ABSORPTION;

CEMENT KAOLINITE MIXTURES; LEACHABILITY;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0031363050     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(97)00207-X     Document Type: Article

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