Effects of the secondary minerals of the natural pozzolans on their pozzolanic activity

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 963-975

  Habert, G ^a,d   Choupay, N ^b   Montel, J M ^a   Guillaume, D ^a   Escadeillas, G ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b LAFARGE CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (France)

^c Laboratoire Materiaux et Durabilite des Constructions   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Pozzolan; SEM; Thermal treatment; X ray Diffraction

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HEAT TREATMENT; MORTAR; PORTLAND CEMENT; VOLCANIC ROCKS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZEOLITES;

POZZOLANIC ACTIVITY; POZZOLANIC MORTARS; SECONDARY MINERALS;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 43649090722     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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