A new method for the mix design of medium strength flowing concrete with low cement content

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-222

  Su, Nan ^a   Miao, Buquan ^b  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Flowing concrete; Fly ash; GGBS; Medium strength; Mix design; Packing factor; Slump; Slump flow

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BINDERS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; FLY ASH;

MEDIUM STRENGTH;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0037313698     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(02)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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