Design of concrete pumping circuit

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 110-117

  Kaplan, Denis ^a   De Larrard, François ^b   Sedran, Thierry ^c  

^a AXIM Italcementi ^*  (France)

^b Laboratoire Central des Fonts et Chaussées   (France)

^c Centre de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Cylinder; Pumping; Test

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF CONCRETES; PLASTIC VISCOSITY; PUMPING CIRCUITS; TEST;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); DEFORMATION; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PUMPS; RECIPROCATING PUMPS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 18444372339     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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