Long-term behaviour of concrete incorporating a shrinkage-reducing admixture

Indian Concrete Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 9 SPEC, 2002, Pages 586-592

  Gettu, Ravindra ^a   Roncero, Joana ^a   Martin, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CREEP; DRYING; DURABILITY; RHEOLOGY; SHRINKAGE; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SHRINKAGE-REDUCING ADMIXTURES (SRA);

CONCRETES;

EID: 0036760653     PISSN: 00194565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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