Effect of mixture composition on washout resistance of highly flowable underwater concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 289-295

  Khayat, Kamal H ^a   Sonebi, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Admixture; Fly ash; Granulated blast furnace slag; Silica fume; Slump; Water reducing admixture (high range)

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; FLY ASH; MIXTURES; SILICA; SLAGS;

SILICA FUMES;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0035412954     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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