Influence of cement type and mixing pressure on air content, rheology and mechanical properties of UHPC

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 41, Issue , 2013, Pages 455-463

  Dils, J ^a   Boel, V ^b   De Schutter, G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Air content and vacuum mixing; Cement; Rheology; Workability

Indexed keywords

AIR CAVITY; AIR CONTENT; AIR PRESSURES; AIR VOID ANALYZER; ALKALI CONTENTS; CAPILLARY PORES; CEMENT TYPE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETERS; MIX DESIGNS; SELF-COMPACTING; ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE; VACUUM MIXING; WORKABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; MERCURY (METAL); MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXING; MORTAR; RHEOLOGY;

CEMENTS;

EID: 84872814024     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.12.050     Document Type: Article

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