Mechanisms affecting the development of alkali-silica reaction in hardened concretes exposed to saline environments

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-159

  Sibbick, R G ^a   Page, C L ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONCRETE AGGREGATES; MICROANALYSIS; PETROGRAPHY; REACTION KINETICS; SILICA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOANALYSIS;

ALKALI SILICA REACTION;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0032097180     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.1998.50.2.147     Document Type: Article

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