Effect of ettringite on thaumasite formation

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 697-706

  Kohler S ^a   Heinz, D ^a   Urbonas, L ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ettringite; Sulphate attack; Thaumasite

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; DECOMPOSITION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FILTRATION; GYPSUM; HYDRATION; NUCLEATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ETTRINGITE; SULPHATE ATTACK; THAUMASITE;

CEMENTS;

EID: 33645150832     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.11.006     Document Type: Article

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