A comparative study of the evaluation methods for pozzolans

Advances in Cement Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 157-164

  Pourkhorshidi, R ^a   Najimi, M ^a   Parhizkar, T ^a   Hillemeier, B ^b   Herr, R ^b  

^a BUILDING AND HOUSING RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY COMBINATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONCRETE PERFORMANCE; CONCRETE SPECIMENS; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; EVALUATION METHOD; HARDENED CONCRETE PROPERTIES; INSOLUBLE RESIDUE; NATURAL POZZOLAN; POZZOLANIC CEMENTS; WATER PENETRATION;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLY ASH; PORTLAND CEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICA FUME;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 77956499079     PISSN: 09517197     EISSN: 17517605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/adcr.2010.22.3.157     Document Type: Article

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