Relevance of laboratory studies on delayed ettringite formation to DEF in field concretes

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1987-1991

  Diamond, Sidney ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; MORTAR; SILICA; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

DELAYED ETTRINGITE FORMATION (DEF);

CONCRETES;

EID: 0034427933     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00390-2     Document Type: Article

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