Formulation of blended cement: Effect of process variables on clay pozzolanic activity

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1365-1373

  Chakchouk, Ahlem ^a   Trifi, Lotfi ^b   Samet, Basma ^a   Bouaziz, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b Labortoire physique et chimique   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Calcination; Cement; Central composite design; Clay; Desirability

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CEMENTS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; POZZOLAN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ARTIFICIAL POZZOLANS; BLENDED CEMENTS; CALCINATION TEMPERATURES; CALCINATION TIMES; CALCINED CLAYS; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGN; COMPOSITE DESIGNS; DESIRABILITY; DESIRABILITY FUNCTIONS; KAOLINITIC CLAYS; MINERALOGICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMIZED USING; POZZOLANIC ACTIVITIES; PROCESS VARIABLES;

CLAY MINERALS;

EID: 57849134125     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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