Evolution of mechanical properties of concrete containing ground granulated blast furnace slag and effects on the scaling resistance test at 28 days

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 63-71

  Chidiac, S E ^a   Panesar, D K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Density; Freeze thaw salt scaling test; GGBFS; Kinetics; Non evaporable water content; UPV

Indexed keywords

BLAST FURNACES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HYDRATION; SLAGS;

CONCRETE COMPOSITES; FREEZE THAW SALT SCALING TESTS; GROUND GRANULATED BLAST FURNACE SLAGS; NON EVAPORABLE WATER CONTENTS; SCALING RESISTANCE TEST; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY;

CONCRETE PRODUCTS;

EID: 37349034514     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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