Optimization of cement grouts containing silica fume and viscosity modifying admixture

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 332-342

  Sonebi, Mohammed ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cohesion plate; Compressive strength; High range water reducer; Minislump; Silica fume; Viscosity modifying admixture; Water binder

Indexed keywords

CEMENT GROUTS; DESIRABILITY FUNCTION; FLOW-TIME; FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL DESIGNS; HIGH RANGE WATER REDUCER; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; KEY PARAMETERS; MARSH CONE; MASS LOSS; MINISLUMP; MIXTURE PROPORTIONING; MULTIPARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; STATISTICAL DESIGN; STATISTICAL MODELS; UNDERLYING FACTORS; WATER-TO-BINDER RATIO;

ADHESION; BINDERS; CEMENTS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; FLUIDITY; GROUTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORTAR; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDES; PRESTRESSED MATERIALS; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; SILICA FUME; VISCOSITY; WETLANDS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CEMENT; COHESION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DESIGN; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FLUIDIZATION; GROUT; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PREDICTION; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; SLUMPING; VISCOSITY;

EID: 77953336956     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000026     Document Type: Article

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