The effect of viscosity modifying agents on mortar and concrete

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 341-349

  Leemann, Andreas ^a   Winnefeld, Frank ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Concrete; Flow properties; Mortar; Rheology; Viscosity modifying agent

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; HYDRATION; MORTAR; POLYSACCHARIDES; RHEOLOGY; STARCH;

CONCRETE STRENGTH; MICROSILICA (MS); VISCOSITY MODIFYING AGENT;

VISCOSITY;

EID: 33947607329     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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