High-strength lightweight concrete made with scoria aggregate containing mineral admixtures

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1595-1599

  Kiliç, Alaettin ^a   Atiş, Cengiz Duran ^a   Yaşar, Ergül ^a   Özcan, Fatih ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

High strength lightweight concrete; Mineral admixtures; Normal weight concrete; Scoria aggregate

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; BASALT; BENDING STRENGTH; BINDERS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE AGGREGATES; CONCRETE MIXING; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICA; TENSILE STRENGTH;

NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE (NWC);

LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE;

EID: 0041692330     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(03)00131-5     Document Type: Article

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