Use of natural zeolite to produce self-consolidating concrete with low portland cement content and high durability

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 589-596

  Ramezanianpour, Ali Akbar ^a   Kazemian, Ali ^a   Sarvari, Morteza ^a   Ahmadi, Babak ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cement content; Durability; Fresh properties; Natural zeolite; Self consolidating concrete

Indexed keywords

CEMENT CONTENT; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; FRESH AND HARDENED PROPERTIES; FRESH PROPERTIES; NATURAL ZEOLITES; RAPID CHLORIDE PENETRATION TESTS; SEGREGATION RESISTANCES; SELF-CONSOLIDATING CONCRETE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; DURABILITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HARDENING; MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

CEMENT; CHLORIDE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE; DURABILITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; OPTIMIZATION; ZEOLITE;

EID: 84876332809     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000621     Document Type: Article

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