Performance of metakaolin and Portland cements in ettringite formation as determined by ASTM C 452-68: Kinetic and morphological differences

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1269-1284

  Talero, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ettringites; Formation rates; Gypsum attack; Metakaolin; Portland cements; Sizes

Indexed keywords

GYPSUM; HYDRATION; MORPHOLOGY; POROSITY; PORTLAND CEMENT; POZZOLAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ETTRINGITES; FORMATION RATES; GYPSUM ATTACK; METAKAOLIN; SIZES;

KAOLIN;

EID: 19744371617     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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