Simulation of silica fume blended cement hydration

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 37, Issue 270, 2004, Pages 397-404

  Yajun, J ^a   Cahyadi, J H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DIFFUSION; HYDRATION; POROSITY; PORTLAND CEMENT; REACTION KINETICS; STOICHIOMETRY; VOLUME FRACTION;

DIFFUSION CONTROLLED REACTION; POZZOLANIC REACTIVITY; SATURATED CONCENTRATION; SILICA FUME (SF);

SILICA;

EID: 3142562922     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/12684     Document Type: Article

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