Evolution of alkaline activated ground blast furnace slag-ultrafine palm oil fuel ash based concrete

Materials and Design

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 387-393

  Yusuf, Moruf Olalekan ^a,c   Megat Johari, Megat Azmi ^a   Ahmad, Zainal Arifin ^b   Maslehuddin, Mohammad ^c  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Calcium silicate hydrate; Compressive strength; Concrete; Geopolymer; Ground blast furnace slag; Palm oil fuel ash

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; CURING; GEOPOLYMERS; HYDRATES; INORGANIC POLYMERS; PALM OIL; SLAGS;

AGGREGATE MODULUS; ALKALINE ACTIVATORS; BASE MATERIAL; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATE; GEOPOLYMER; GROUND BLAST FURNACE SLAGS; GROUND-BLAST-FURNACE-SLAG; PALM-OIL-FUEL-ASH;

BLAST FURNACES;

EID: 84886768374     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.09.047     Document Type: Article

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