Metakaolin concrete at a low water to binder ratio

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1691-1700

  Khatib, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Dynamic modulus of elasticity; Length change; Metakaolin; Non destructive testing; Ultrasonic pulse velocity

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; VELOCITY;

METAKAOLIN; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY;

CONCRETES;

EID: 43549086704     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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