Study of the behavior of concrete with shrinkage reducing admixtures subjected to long-term drying

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-206, Issue , 2002, Pages 157-166

  Gettu, Ravindra ^a   Roncero, Joana ^a   Martín, Miguel Á ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemical admixtures; Concrete; Deformations; Drying; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CONCRETE MIXTURES; DRYING; GLYCOLS; POLYPROPYLENES;

% REDUCTIONS; ADMIXTURE; CHEMICAL ADMIXTURE; DRYING SHRINKAGES; LOW SHRINKAGE; PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE; SHRINKAGE REDUCING ADMIXTURES; SHRINKAGE STRAINS; SHRINKAGE TEST; WORK ANALYSIS;

SHRINKAGE;

EID: 70349825240     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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