Critical examination of drying damage to cement pastes

Advances in Cement Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 79-88

  Zhang, L ^a   Glasser, F P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DRYING; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PORE SIZE; SHRINKAGE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CEMENT PASTES; MONOSULFOALUMINATE;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0033885382     PISSN: 09517197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/adcr.2000.12.2.79     Document Type: Article

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