Development of corn cob ash blended cement

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 347-352

  Adesanya, D A ^a   Raheem, A A ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Blended cement; Chemical composition; Corn cob ash (CCA); Pozzolan

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; CEMENTS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PORTLAND CEMENT; POZZOLAN; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

ASTM C 150; BLENDED CEMENT; BLENDED CEMENTS; CEMENT PRODUCTIONS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CORN COB ASH (CCA); CORN COBS; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENTS; TEST RESULTS; WASTE PRODUCTS;

CEMENT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 54249170229     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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