Fly ash addition in clayey materials to improve the quality of solid bricks

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1178-1184

  Cultrone, Giuseppe ^a   Sebastián, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bricks; Durability; Fly ash; Petrophysical characterization

Indexed keywords

BRICK; BRICKMAKING; BUILDING MATERIALS; DURABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; TEXTURES;

ASH PARTICLES; BRICK PRODUCTIONS; CLAYEY MATERIALS; COST SAVINGS; INDUCED DECAYS; MICROPORES; PETROPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS; RANGING; SALT CRYSTALLIZATIONS; SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS; TECHNICAL QUALITIES; WEIGHT PERCENTAGES;

FLY ASH;

EID: 54349114403     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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