Large-scale processing of engineered cementitious composites

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 358-366

  Lepech, Michael D ^a   Li, Victor C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b ACI Committee 544 ^*

Author keywords

Concrete truck; Engineered cementitious composites; Mixing

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE TRUCK; ENGINEERED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; LARGE-SCALE PROCESSING; MIXING;

EID: 48849096602     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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