Investigations on the performance of silica fume-incorporated cement pastes and mortars

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1765-1770

  Rao, G Appa ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Air content; Cement paste; Mortar; Setting times; Silica fume; Soundness

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; POZZOLAN; SETTING; SILICA;

CEMENT PASTES;

MORTAR;

EID: 0141733087     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(03)00171-6     Document Type: Article

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