Analysis of strength development in cement-stabilized silty clay from microstructural considerations

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2011-2021

  Horpibulsuk, Suksun ^a   Rachan, Runglawan ^b   Chinkulkijniwat, Avirut ^a   Raksachon, Yuttana ^a   Suddeepong, Apichat ^a  

^a SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cement stabilized silty clay; Cementation; Fabric; Microstructure; Pore size distribution; Scanning electron microscope; Strength; Thermal gravity analysis

Indexed keywords

CEMENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SILTY CLAY; STRENGTH; THERMAL GRAVITY ANALYSIS;

CEMENTING (SHAFTS); ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FABRICS; GELS; HYDRATES; MERCURY (METAL); MICROSTRUCTURE; PORE SIZE; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STABILIZATION; WATER CONTENT;

SOIL CEMENT;

EID: 77955261466     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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