Effect of solution concentrations and replacement levels of metakaolin on the resistance of mortars exposed to magnesium sulfate solutions

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1314-1323

  Lee, S T ^a   Moon, H Y ^b   Hooton, R D ^a   Kim, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Expansion; Gypsum; Metakaolin; Reduction in compressive strength; Sulfate attack

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DETERIORATION; DURABILITY; EXPANSION; GYPSUM; HYDROXYLATION; KAOLIN; PORTLAND CEMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

METAKAOLIN; REDUCTION IN COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; SULFATE ATTACK; SULFATE RESISTANCE;

MORTAR;

EID: 19744370037     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.10.035     Document Type: Article

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