Activation of fly ash cementitious systems in the presence of quicklime: Part I. Compressive strength and pozzolanic reaction rate

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 769-779

  Antiohos, S ^a   Tsimas, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Blended cement; Mechanical properties; Modeling; Quicklime

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; FLY ASH; HARDENING; LIME; MICROSTRUCTURE; POZZOLAN; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; SILICA; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ALKALI ACTIVATION; BLENDED CEMENTS; MODELING; REACTION RATES;

CEMENTS;

EID: 1942503963     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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