The effect of high temperature curing on the strength and carbonation of pozzolanic structural lightweight concretes

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1306-1310

  Lo, T Y ^a   Nadeem, A ^a   Tang, W C P ^a   Yu, P C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carbonation; Fly ash; High temperature curing; Lightweight concrete; Silica fume

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CEMENTS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETES; CURING; FLY ASH; OXIDES; PULVERIZED FUEL; SILICA; SILICA FUME; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CARBONATION DEPTHS; CEMENT REPLACEMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE CURING; LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE; PULVERIZED FUEL ASHES; REPLACEMENT LEVELS; TEMPERATURE CURING;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 57749208379     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.07.026     Document Type: Article

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