Pulverized fuel ash concrete: Air entrainment and freeze/thaw durability

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-64

  Dhir, R K ^a   McCarthy, M J ^a   Limbachiya, M C ^a   El Sayad, H I ^a   Zhang, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; COAL ASH; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DURABILITY; FREEZING; PULVERIZED FUEL; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THAWING;

FREEZE/THAW DURABILITY; PULVERIZED FUEL ASH CONCRETE;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0032658871     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.1999.51.1.53     Document Type: Article

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