Influence of bacteria on the compressive strength, water absorption and rapid chloride permeability of fly ash concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 351-356

  Chahal, Navneet ^a   Siddique, Rafat ^a   Rajor, Anita ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Compressive strength; Concrete; Durability; Fly ash; Rapid chloride permeability; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA CELL; CALCITE DEPOSITION; CELL CONCENTRATIONS; CEMENTING MATERIAL; CHLORIDE PERMEABILITY; CONCRETE MIX; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLY ASH CONCRETES; IN-WATER ABSORPTION; SELF HEALING EFFECT;

BACTERIA; CARBONATE MINERALS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; DURABILITY; FLY ASH; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; WATER ABSORPTION;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 80054119079     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.07.042     Document Type: Article

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