Microstructural investigations on aerated concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 457-464

  Narayanan, N ^a   Ramamurthy, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPOSITION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FILLERS; FLY ASH; HYDRATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHRINKAGE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AERATED CONCRETE; AUTOCLAVING; COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS; DRYING SHRINKAGE; HADLEY GRAINS; PORE REFINEMENT;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0033704492     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00199-X     Document Type: Article

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