Is alkali-carbonate reaction just a variant of alkali-silica reaction ACR = ASR?

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 556-562

  Grattan Bellew, P E ^a   Mitchell, L D ^a   Margeson, James ^a   Min, Deng ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkali aggregate reaction (C); Alkali carbonate reaction; Characterization (B); Reaction (A)

Indexed keywords

ACID-INSOLUBLE RESIDUES; ALKALI CARBONATE REACTION; ALKALI-AGGREGATE REACTIONS; ALKALI-SILICA REACTION; CONCRETE PRISMS; CORNWALL; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HIGH SOLUBILITY; ONTARIO , CANADA; THIN SECTION;

ACIDS; CARBONATION; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; REMELTING; SILICA; SILICA GEL;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 77549083755     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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