Effect of coarse aggregate shape and texture on self-compactability

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 253 SP, 2008, Pages 13-23

  Tobes, J M ^a   Anahi L ^a   Giaccio, G ^b,c   Zerbino, R ^c,d  

^a Department of Construction   (Argentina)

^b Department of La Plata University ^*  (Argentina)

^c Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^d Civil Engineering Department La Plata University UNLP   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Coarse aggregate type; Mortar flowability; Self compacting concrete; Shape; Texture

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; COARSE AGGREGATE TYPE; COARSE AGGREGATES; CRUSHED STONES; FLOWABILITY; HARDENED CONCRETE; IRREGULAR SHAPE; LIMITED INFORMATION; LOW POROSITY; MIXING ENERGIES; MODULUS OF ELASTICITY; PLASTIC VISCOSITY; RING TEST; RIVER GRAVEL; SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE; SHAPE; SMOOTH SURFACE; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY; UNIT WEIGHT; VERTICAL CUTS;

AGGLOMERATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; GRAVEL; MORTAR; TEXTURES; WATER ABSORPTION;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 67649881062     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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