Rice husk ash blended cement: Assessment of optimal level of replacement for strength and permeability properties of concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1675-1683

  Ganesan, K ^a   Rajagopal, K ^a   Thangavel, K ^b  

^a ALAGAPPA CHETTIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Blended cement; Compressive strength; Concrete; Rice husk ash; Transport properties

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BLENDED CEMENT; RAPID CHLORIDE PERMEABILITY TEST (RCPT); RICE HUSK ASH (RHA);

FLY ASH;

EID: 43549096473     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.06.011     Document Type: Article

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