Comparison of ASTM C311 strength activity index testing versus testing based on constant volumetric proportions

Journal of ASTM International

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bentz, Dale P ^a   Durán Herrera, Alejandro ^b   Galvez Moreno, Daniel ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Density; Flow; Isothermal calorimetry; Pozzolan; Strength activity index; Water reduction

Indexed keywords

ASTM INTERNATIONAL; ASTM STANDARDS; CALORIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; CLASS-F; CONSTANT FLOW; CUMULATIVE HEAT; FLOW; GOOD CORRELATIONS; ISOTHERMAL CALORIMETRY; MASS REPLACEMENT; NATURAL POZZOLAN; POZZOLANIC ACTIVITY; STANDARD TEST METHOD; STRENGTH ACTIVITY INDEX; TESTING PROCEDURE; WATER REDUCTION;

CALORIMETRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE TESTING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLY ASH; MORTAR; RATING; SUGAR CANE; SUGARS;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 80855147363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1546962X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/JAI104138     Document Type: Article

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