Effects of pre-treatment of rattan (Laccosperma secundiflorum) on the hydration of Portland cement and the development of a new compatibility index

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-43

  Olorunnisola, Abel O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cement; Compatibility; Composite; Hydration; Rattan

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; HEATING RATE; HYDRATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HOT WATER EXTRACTION; HYDRATION INHIBITION; MAXIMUM HYDRATION TEMPERATURE; RATTAN PARTICLES;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 35348994821     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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