Experimental investigation of the size effects of SiO2 nano-particles on the mechanical properties of binary blended concrete

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 673-677

  Naji Givi, Alireza ^a   Abdul Rashid, Suraya ^a   Aziz, Farah Nora A ^a   Salleh, Mohamad Amran Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

A. Nano structures; A. Particle reinforcement; B. Strength; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

A. NANO-STRUCTURES; AVERAGE DIAMETER; B. STRENGTH; C-S-H GEL; CEMENT REPLACEMENT; CONCRETE SPECIMENS; CRITICAL VOLUME; D. MECHANICAL TESTING; DIFFERENT SIZES; EARLY AGE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GROWTH PROBABILITY; MOIST CURING; NUCLEATION SITES; PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; SIZE EFFECTS;

CALCIUM SILICATE; CURING; GELS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; REINFORCEMENT;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 78249277148     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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