Optimum content of copper slag as a fine aggregate in high strength concrete

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2878-2883

  Wu, Wei ^a   Zhang, Weide ^a   Ma, Guowei ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copper slag; High strength concrete; Microstructure; Optimum content; Strength; Workability

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE; COPPER SLAG; FINE AGGREGATES; HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE; HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES; MICROSCOPIC VIEWS; REPLACEMENT LEVEL; STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS;

AGGREGATES; COPPER; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SLAGS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 76949102259     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.12.037     Document Type: Article

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