The maturity approach for predicting different properties of high-performance concrete

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-228, Issue , 2005, Pages 135-154

  Zhang, Jieying ^a   Cusson, Daniel ^a   Mitchell, Lyndon ^a   Hoogeveen, Ted ^a   Margeson, Jim ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Compressive strength; High performance concrete; Level of hydration; Maturity; Modulus of elasticity; Temperature function; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FORECASTING; HYDRATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CEMENT HYDRATION; COMPUTER MODELING; CONCRETE PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; GOVERNING PARAMETERS; NORMAL STRENGTH CONCRETES; SPLITTING TENSILE STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS;

HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE;

EID: 85111420976     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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