Reactive magnesium oxide cements: Properties and applications

Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies - International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 397-410

  Vandeperre, L J ^a   Liska, M ^a   Al Tabbaa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CHANGE; FUNCTION OF TIME; HYDRATION REACTION; HYDRAULIC CEMENT; LIGHT WEIGHT; MAGNESIUM OXIDES; MASONRY UNITS; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PULVERISED FUEL ASHES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; MAGNESIUM; MASONRY MATERIALS; PORTLAND CEMENT; POZZOLAN;

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

EID: 77949656475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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