Assessment of water migration distance in internal curing of high-strength concrete

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-220, Issue , 2004, Pages 181-197

  Zhutovsky, S ^a   Kovler, K ^a   Bentur, A ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autogenous shrinkage; High strength concrete; Internal curing; Lightweight aggregate

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CURING; DEFORMATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE; PORE STRUCTURE; SILICA FUME;

HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES; INTERNAL CURING; LIGHT WEIGHT AGGREGATE; SURROUNDING MATRIX; WATER MIGRATION; WATER PENETRATION; WATER PENETRATION DEPTHS;

CONCRETE AGGREGATES;

EID: 85109964166     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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