Testing the effectiveness of Class C and Class F fly ash in controlling expansion due to alkali-silica reaction using modified ASTM C 1260 test method

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-27

  Shon, Chang Seon ^a   Sarkar, Shondeep L ^a   Zollinger, Dan G ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Cements; Expansion; Fly ash

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CURING; EXPANSION; MORTAR; REACTION KINETICS; SILICA;

ALKALI SILICA REACTIVITY (ASR);

FLY ASH;

ALKALINITY; CONCRETE; EXPANSION; FLY ASH; MORTAR; RECYCLING;

EID: 1242322055     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2004)16:1(20)     Document Type: Article

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