Increased sulfate resistance of ggbs concrete in the presence of carbonate

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 913-919

  Higgins, D D ^a  

^a Cementitious Slag Makers Association   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attack; Carbonate; Ggbs; Slag; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MORTAR; SLAGS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

CORNER-LOSS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0142197325     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(03)00148-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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