Geopolymer concrete for a sustainable future

Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series

Volumn , Issue 2, 2004, Pages 237-240

  Sumajouw, D M J ^a   Hardjito, D ^a   Wallah, S E ^a   Rangan, B V ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DE-ICING; GEOPOLYMER BINDERS; GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE; MORTAR PACKAGES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DRYING; DURABILITY; FLY ASH; PORTLAND CEMENT; SHRINKAGE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONCRETES;

EID: 10044273192     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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