Relative moisture movement through recycled aggregate concrete

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 377-384

  Padmini, A K ^a   Ramamurthy, K ^a   Mathews, M S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRICK; GRANITE; MOISTURE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WATER ABSORPTION;

CRUSHED BRICK AGGREGATES; PARENT CONCRETE; PERMEATION; VOLUME OF VOIDS;

CONCRETE AGGREGATES;

EID: 0036811119     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2002.54.5.377     Document Type: Article

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