Effect of coarse aggregate quality on the mechanical properties of high strength concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-103

  Beshr, H ^a   Almusallam, A A ^a   Maslehuddin, M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Coarse aggregate; Compressive and tensile strengths; High strength concrete; Modulus of elasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; LIMESTONE; SLAGS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0037336424     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(02)00097-1     Document Type: Article

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