Quantitative correlations among textural characteristics of C-S-H gel and mechanical properties: Case of ternary Portland cements containing activated paper sludge and fly ash

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 911-916

  Goni S ^a   Frias, M ^a   Vegas, I ^b   Garcia R ^c   De La Villa, R Vigil ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

^b TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activated paper sludge; Calcium silicate hydrate (C S H); Compressive strength; Fly ash; Surface area; Ternary blended cement

Indexed keywords

BET METHOD; BLENDED CEMENT; C-S-H GEL; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATE; HYDRAULIC ACTIVITY; NANOPOROUS STRUCTURES; NITROGEN GAS; PAPER SLUDGE; QUANTITATIVE CORRELATION; SORPTION ISOTHERMS; SURFACE AREA; TEXTURAL CHARACTERISTIC; TEXTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; THERMALLY ACTIVATED;

COAL COMBUSTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLY ASH; HYDRATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PORTLAND CEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CALCIUM SILICATE;

EID: 84862894028     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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