Empirical models to predict concrete expansion caused by sulfate attack

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 156-161

  Kurtis, Kimberly E ^a   Monteiro, Paulo J M ^a   Madanat, Samer M ^a  

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Author keywords

Accelerated tests; Concretes; Expansion; Sulfate attack

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONCRETE TESTING; EXPANSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

CONCRETE EXPANSION; EMPIRICAL MODELS; EXPANSION MEASUREMENTS; SULFATE ATTACK; WATER-CEMENT RATIO;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0034161176     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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