CARDIFRC® - Development and mechanical properties. Part I: Development and workability

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 347-352

  Benson, S D P ^a,b,c   Karihaloo, B L ^a,c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b School of Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^c PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK LENGTH; QUARTZ SANDS; SUPERPLASTICIZERS; WORKABILITY;

AGGREGATES; BENDING STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; ENERGY ABSORPTION; SUPERPLASTICITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 23244449116     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2005.57.6.347     Document Type: Article

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