A study of the influence of slag alkali level on the alkali-silica reactivity of slag concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 661-665

  Hester, David ^a   McNally, Ciaran ^a   Richardson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ASR; Ggbs; Mortar bar expansion test

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS; BLAST FURNACES; CONCRETES; GRANULATION; MORTAR; PORTLAND CEMENT; REACTION KINETICS; SILICA; THROUGHPUT;

ASR; GGBS; MORTAR BAR EXPANSION TEST; SLAG CONCRETE;

SLAGS;

EID: 22144462134     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2005.02.016     Document Type: Article

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