Measuring non-drying bulk shrinkage of cement paste and mortar using Archimedes' principle

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-220, Issue , 2004, Pages 39-56

  Douglas, K S ^a   Hover, K C ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Archimedes' principle; Autogenous shrinkage; Buoyancy; Shrinkage; Volumetric measurement

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; DEFORMATION; ERRORS; MORTAR; SHRINKAGE;

CEMENT PASTE; EARLY AGE; EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; TEST DURATIONS; TEST METHOD; VOLUME CHANGE;

TESTING;

EID: 34548278707     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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