Effect of water velocity on performance of underwater self-consolidating concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 519-528

  Sonebi, M ^a   Khayat, K H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Concretes; Repair; Stability; Tremie construction; Workability

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; PERFORMANCE; REPAIR; TENSILE STRENGTH; VELOCITY;

UNDERWATER SELF-CONSOLIDATING CONCRETE; WATER VELOCITY;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0033200789     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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