Optimised mix design for normal strength and high performance concrete using particle packing method

Archives of Civil Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 357-371

  Gopinath, S ^a   Murthy, A ^a   Ramya, D ^a   Iyer, Nagesh ^a  

^a CSIR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

ACI method; BIS method; Compressive strength; High performance concrete; Mix design; Normal strength concrete; Particle packing

Indexed keywords

ACI METHOD; BIS METHOD; MIX DESIGN; NORMAL STRENGTH CONCRETE; PARTICLE PACKING;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURVE FITTING; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE;

EID: 84858633622     PISSN: 12302945     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v.10169-011-0026-0     Document Type: Article

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