An experimental study on durability properties of concrete containing zeolite as a highly reactive natural pozzolan

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 35, Issue , 2012, Pages 1023-1033

  Najimi, Meysam ^a,b   Sobhani, Jafar ^b   Ahmadi, Babak ^c,d   Shekarchi, Mohammad ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b BUILDING AND HOUSING RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^c AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acid attack; Corrosion rate; Drying shrinkage; Natural zeolite; Pozzolanic reaction; Transport properties

Indexed keywords

ACID ATTACK; ACID ENVIRONMENT; CHLORIDE ION PENETRATION; DRYING SHRINKAGES; DURABILITY PROPERTY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; NATURAL POZZOLAN; NATURAL ZEOLITES; POZZOLANIC REACTION; SUPPLEMENTARY CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL; WATER PENETRATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORROSION RATE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; PORTLAND CEMENT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DURABILITY;

EID: 84863737998     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.04.038     Document Type: Article

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