Physical and pozzolanic action of mineral additions on the mechanical strength of high-performance concrete

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-76

  Isaia, G C ^a,b   Gastaldini, A L G ^a,b   Moraes, R ^a  

^a Rua Camelias   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxide; Combined water; Filler effect; Fly ash; High performance concrete; Limestone filler; Mechanical strength; Mineral additions; Pozzolanic effect; Rice husk ash

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; BINDERS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE TESTING; DURABILITY; FLY ASH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HYDRATED LIME; LIMESTONE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PORE SIZE; PORTLAND CEMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONCRETE;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 0037210578     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(01)00057-9     Document Type: Article

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