Effect of mineral admixtures and curing periods on shrinkage and cracking age under restrained condition

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1050-1056

  Tongaroonsri, Sontaya ^a,b   Tangtermsirikul, Somnuk ^a,b  

^a School of Civil Engineering and Technology   (Thailand)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cracking; Curing; Fly ash; Limestone powder; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETES; CURING; DEWATERING; FLY ASH; LIMESTONE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; MIXTURES; POWDERS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

BINDER RATIOS; CRACKING; CRACKING BEHAVIORS; CRACKING STRAINS; FREE SHRINKAGES; MINERAL ADMIXTURES; MIX PROPORTIONS; REPLACEMENT RATIOS; RESTRAINED SHRINKAGES; SHRINKAGE CRACKINGS; SHRINKAGE RATES; STRENGTH TESTS; TENSILE CREEP; TEST RESULTS;

SHRINKAGE;

EID: 54349097468     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.05.023     Document Type: Article

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