Influence of silica fume on the interfacial bond between aggregate and matrix in near-surface layer of concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2631-2635

  Xuan, D X ^a   Shui, Z H ^a   Wu, S P ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Interfacial bond; Interfacial transition zone; Near surface; Pull out test; Silica fume

Indexed keywords

COARSE AGGREGATES; INTERFACIAL BOND; INTERFACIAL BOND PROPERTIES; INTERFACIAL BOND STRENGTHS; INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONE; MATRIXES; MICRO-HARDNESS TESTS; NEAR SURFACE; NEAR-SURFACE LAYERS; PULL-OUT TEST; WALL EFFECTS;

AGGREGATES; CEMENTS; OXIDES; SILICA; SILICA FUME; TESTING;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 67349219391     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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