The effectiveness of palm oil fuel ash in preventing expansion due to alkali-silica reaction

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-372

  Awal, A S M Abdul ^a   Hussin, M Warid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alkali silica reaction; Expansion; Palm oil fuel ash; Pozzolanic material; Reactive aggregate

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; FLY ASH; SILICA; VEGETABLE OILS;

ALKALI SILICA REACTION; PALM OIL FUEL ASH; POZZOLANIC MATERIALS; REACTIVE AGGREGATES;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 0042133210     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(97)00034-6     Document Type: Article

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