Ettringite and thaumasite formation in laboratory concretes prepared using sulfate-resisting cements

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 361-370

  Brown, Paul ^a   Hooton, R D ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concretes; Sulfate; Thaumasite

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; GYPSUM; MICROSTRUCTURE; PORTLAND CEMENT;

ETTRINGITE; SULFATE RESISTING CEMENTS; THAUMASITE;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0036603961     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(01)00088-9     Document Type: Article

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