Effect of product form of silica fume on its ability to control alkali-silica reaction

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1139-1150

  Boddy, A M ^a   Hooton, R D ^a   Thomas, M D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONCRETES; MORTAR; PORTLAND CEMENT;

ALKALI-SILICA REACTION (ASR);

SILICA;

EID: 0034225348     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00297-0     Document Type: Article

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