The cause and influence of self-cementing properties of fine recycled concrete aggregates on the properties of unbound sub-base

Waste Management

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1166-1172

  Poon, Chi Sun ^a   Qiao, X C ^a   Chan, Dixon ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE RECYCLED CONCRETE AGGREGATES (CRCA); FINE RECYCLED CONCRETE AGGREGATES (FRCA); SELF-CEMENTING PROPERTIES;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MORTAR; PH EFFECTS; RECLAMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CONCRETE AGGREGATES;

CEMENT; CONCRETE;

CONCRETE AGGREGATES; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MORTAR; PH EFFECTS; RECLAMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

AGGREGATE; CEMENT; CONCRETE;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; LEACHING; PERMEABILITY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; HONG KONG; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE; REFUSE DISPOSAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33747334121     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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