Advantages of mortar-based design for coloured self-compacting concrete

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 754-761

  Lopez A ^a   Tobes, J M ^b   Giaccio, G ^c   Zerbino, R ^b  

^a Faculty of Engineering   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^c Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Colour; Mortars; Pigments; Self compacting concrete

Indexed keywords

AESTHETIC CHARACTERISTICS; CEMENT PASTE; CHEMICAL ADMIXTURE; COLOUR; MINERAL ADDITION; MIX DESIGNS; MIXTURE PROPORTIONS; SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE; SURFACE FINISHING;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CEMENTS; COLOR; PAINT; PLASTER; POWDERS;

MORTAR;

EID: 70349838294     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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