Influence of aggregate surface area on mechanical properties of mortar

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 657-662

  Goble, Christine Float ^a   Cohen, Menashi D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aggregates; Silica fume; Strain energy methods; Strains; Stresses

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MIXTURES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICA; STRAIN; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

AGGREGATE SURFACE AREA; SILICA FUME; STRAIN ENERGY METHODS;

MORTAR;

EID: 0033232403     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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