Similarity between alkali-aggregate reaction and the natural alteration of rocks

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-276

  Prince, William ^a   Castanier, Gilbert ^b   Giafferi, Jean Louis ^b  

^a Laboratoire Materiaux et Durabilite des Constructions   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

Alkali aggregate reaction; Alteration; Granite; Metakaolin; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CRACKS; LIME; MICA; POSITIVE IONS; SILICA; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; ZEOLITES;

ALKALI-AGGREGATE REACTIONS; ALTERATION; EXPANSIVE PROPERTY; LAUMONTITE; LOCALISED; METAKAOLINS; SILICA-ALUMINA; SMECTITES; STRUCTURAL LAYERS;

GRANITE;

EID: 0043283971     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00478-6     Document Type: Article

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