Engineering properties of oil palm shell lightweight concrete containing fly ash

Materials and Design

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 613-621

  Shafigh, Payam ^a   Johnson Alengaram, U ^a   Mahmud, Hilmi Bin ^a   Jumaat, Mohd Zamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Curing; Lightweight concrete; Mechanical properties; Oil palm shell; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; FLY ASH; LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PALM OIL; SHRINKAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CEMENT REPLACEMENT; DRYING SHRINKAGES; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES; HIGH STRENGTH LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETES; OIL PALM; SPLITTING TENSILE STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL CONCRETES;

CONCRETES;

EID: 84875031750     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.02.004     Document Type: Article

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