Macro-defect free cements Influence of poly(vinyl alcohol), cement type, and silica fume

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 747-751

  Santos, R S ^a   Rodrigues, F A ^a   Segre, N ^a   Joekes, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Characterization; Chemically bonded ceramics; Polymers; Portland cement; Vickers hardness

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SILICA; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

MACRO-DEFECT FREE CEMENTS; SILICA FUME;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 0033121907     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(99)00070-8     Document Type: Article

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