Effect of geothermal waste on strength and microstructure of alkali-activated slag cement mortars

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1567-1574

  Escalante Garcia J I ^a   Gorokhovsky, A V ^a   Mendoza, G ^a   Fuentes, A F ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alkali activated cement; EDX; Geothermal silica waste; Mechanical properties; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BINDERS; BLAST FURNACE PRACTICE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; HYDRATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROANALYSIS; MORTAR; SILICA; WASTE UTILIZATION;

GEOTHERMAL WASTES;

SLAG CEMENT;

EID: 0042193077     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(03)00133-9     Document Type: Article

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