New perspectives on maturity method and approach for high performance concrete applications

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1438-1446

  Zhang, Jieying ^a   Cusson, Daniel ^a   Monteiro, Paulo ^b   Harvey, John ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Early age mechanical properties; High performance concrete; Maturity method; Temperature function

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETES; EXPERIMENTS; FORECASTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CONCRETE MIXES; CURING TEMPERATURES; DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES; EARLY-AGE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCES; HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETES; HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; MATURITY CONCEPTS; MATURITY METHOD; MATURITY METHODS; NEW CONCEPTS; TEMPERATURE FUNCTION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 55649119348     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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