Performance of high wokability slag-cement mortar for ferrocement

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2710-2717

  Memon, Noor Ahmed ^a   Sumadi, Salihuddin Radin ^a   Ramli, Mahyuddin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Flow workability; Strength development; Unit weight; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SLAG CEMENT;

HIGH WORKABILITY MORTAR MIX; SUPERPLASTICIZER;

MORTAR;

ABSORPTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; MORTAR; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SLAG CEMENT;

CEMENT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; MORTAR; SLAG;

EID: 33847058551     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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