Long-term drying shrinkage of mortar- Influence of silica fume and size of fine aggregate

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-175

  Appa Rao, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Cement; Microcracking; Mortar; Shrinkage; Silica fume

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CEMENTS; DRYING; PORE SIZE; SHRINKAGE; SILICA FUME;

CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; DRYING SHRINKAGES; EARLY AGE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FINE AGGREGATES; MORTAR MIXES; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; SAND RATIOS; WATER-CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL RATIO;

MORTAR;

EID: 33645726616     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0008-8846(00)00347-1     Document Type: Article

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