Dicalcium silicate in blast-furnace slag: A critical review of the implications for aggregate stability

Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section C: Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

Volumn 111, Issue SEP./DEC., 2002, Pages

  Juckes, L M ^a  

^a Cliffe House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; COOLING; SLAGS; ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS;

AGGREGATE STABILITY;

SILICATES;

EID: 0036767985     PISSN: 03719553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/037195502766647039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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