Reducing the cracking potential of high-strength and ultra-high-strength concretes by internal curing;Verringerung des rissbildungspotenzials von hochfestem und ultrahochfestem beton durch innere nachbehandlung

Betonwerk und Fertigteil-Technik/Concrete Plant and Precast Technology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 18-20

  Mechtcherine, Viktor ^a   Schulze, Joachim ^b   Dudziak, Lukasz ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

INTERNAL CURING; POLYMERIZED SPHERICAL PARTICLES; SUPERABSORBENT POLYMER (SAP) CONCRETES; ULTRA HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES;

AGGREGATES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRACK INITIATION; CURING; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERIZATION; SHRINKAGE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CONCRETES;

EID: 33847075381     PISSN: 03734331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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