Blending different fineness cements to engineer the properties of cement-based materials

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 327-338

  Bentz, D P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC CALORIMETRY; AUTOGENOUS DEFORMATIONS; CEMENT BASED MATERIAL; CEMENT PARTICLES; CHEMICAL SHRINKAGE; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; HEAT RELEASE; HIGH RANGE WATER REDUCER; HYDRATION RATE; ISOTHERMAL CALORIMETRY; LAW OF MIXTURE; PARTICLE SPACING; PEAK TEMPERATURES; PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT; PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES; SECONDARY VARIABLES; SETTING TIME; STARTING MATERIALS; UNIT WEIGHT;

BLENDING; CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CEMENTS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); DEFORMATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; SHRINKAGE;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 77953001456     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: 1751763X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2008.62.5.327     Document Type: Article

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