Cementation of a low-level radioactive waste of complex chemistry - Investigation of the combined action of borate, chloride, sulfate and phosphate on cement hydration using response surface methodology

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 305-316

  Cau Dit Coumes, C ^a   Courtois, S ^b  

^a IRFM   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Expansion; Mechanical properties; Setting; Waste management; Workability

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EVAPORATORS; EXPANSION; HYDRATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SETTING; SWELLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0037353049     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(02)00943-2     Document Type: Article

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