Optimization of post-fire residual compressive strenghth of concrete by Taguchi method

Journal of Structural Fire Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 169-180

  Rahim, A ^a   Sharma, U K ^a   Murugesan, K ^a   Sharma, A ^b   Arora, P ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Concrete; Mix proportions; Taguchi method; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AXIAL COMPRESSIVE LOAD; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; MATERIAL PARAMETER; MIX PROPORTIONS; OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE; RESIDUAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; TARGET TEMPERATURE;

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTICIZERS; TAGUCHI METHODS; TEMPERATURE;

CONCRETES;

EID: 84870465186     PISSN: 20402317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/2040-2317.3.2.169     Document Type: Article

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