Properties of fresh polypropylene fibre reinforced concrete under the influence of pozzolans

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 271-279

  Leung, Hau Yan ^a   Balendran, Ramapillai V ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cement; Fly ash; Fresh concrete; Pozzolan; Silica fume

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013791542     PISSN: 13923730     EISSN: 18223605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13923730.2003.10531339     Document Type: Article

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