Strength and durability of concrete incorporating crushed limestone sand

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 625-633

  Menadi, B ^a   Kenai, S ^a   Khatib, J ^b   Ait Mokhtar A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Crushed sand; Durability; Limestone fines; Permeability; Strength

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CAPILLARITY; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DURABILITY; GAS ABSORPTION; GAS PERMEABILITY; LIMESTONE; LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SAND; SOLIDS; WATER ABSORPTION;

CEMENT TYPES; CONCRETE PROPERTIES; CONCRETE STRENGTHS; CRUSHED LIMESTONES; CRUSHED SAND; CRUSHED SANDS; DURABILITY OF CONCRETES; FINES CONTENTS; ION PERMEABILITIES; LIMESTONE QUARRIES; PERMEABILITY; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RIVER SANDS; STRENGTH; WATER PERMEABILITIES; WATER/CEMENT RATIOS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 54349109173     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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