Performance of lightweight aggregate concrete containing slag after 25 years in a harsh marine environment

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 358-364

  Thomas, Michael ^a   Bremner, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion (C); Durability (C); Lightweight aggregate; Long term performance (C); Silica fume (D)

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; CHLORIDE IONS; CHLORIDE PENETRATION; CHLORIDE RESISTANCE; FREEZING AND THAWING; INTERNAL CURING; LIGHT WEIGHT AGGREGATE; LIGHT-WEIGHT AGGREGATE CONCRETE; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE EXPOSURE; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; SELF DESICCATION; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; SURFACE DETERIORATION; TIDAL ZONES;

AGGREGATES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; IMPACT RESISTANCE; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICA FUME; SLAGS;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84856356966     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2011.10.009     Document Type: Article

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