Observations of air-bubbles escaped from fresh cement paste

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 409-416

  Ley, M Tyler ^a   Folliard, Kevin J ^b   Hover, Kenneth C ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Admixture (D); Air entrainment; Freezing and thawing (C); Fresh concrete (A)

Indexed keywords

ADMIXTURE (D); AIR BUBBLES; CEMENT PASTES; FREEZING AND THAWING (C); FRESH AIRS; FRESH CONCRETE (A); HYDRATION SHELLS;

CEMENTS; CONCRETES; FREEZING; HYDRAULICS; OIL WELL CEMENTING; THAWING;

AIR ENTRAINMENT;

EID: 64949170795     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.01.019     Document Type: Article

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