Concrete and Mortar Materials Technology

Rheological tests on cement paste were used to successfully select the type and dosage of mineral admixtures that improved concrete workability.

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• Assessment of Commercial Corrosion Inhibiting Admixtures for Reinforced Concrete - This report conveys the results of a three-part materials laboratory study of corrosion inhibiting admixtures in concrete. materials The abstract is available in HTML and the materials fulltext as PDF (1.4 MB).
• Modified Slump Test to Measure Rheological Parameters of Fresh Concrete - The ease of placement of concrete depends upon at least technology two physical properties, the yield stress and plastic viscosity. Currently technology the most common field test is the slump test, and technology it is related only to the yield stress. Therefore, a technology simple field test met
• Fresh Concrete Rheology - Recent Developments - An overview of the tests that are commonly concrete and mortar concrete and mortar used to measure the rheology of fresh concrete concrete and mortar concrete and mortar and methods to predict the flow of concrete concrete and mortar concrete and mortar from either composition or laboratory tests. Materials Science concrete and mortar concrete and mortar of Concrete VI. Proceedings, 2001.
• Comparison of Concrete Rheometers - Comparison of measurements from five types of concrete materials rheometers (four technology of them are commercial available). The materials aim was to provide technology data to establish correlations materials among them.
• Curing of High Strength Concrete Using Lightweight Aggregates - Report about tests with prewetted lightweight aggregates as materials a water concrete and mortar supply in high strength concrete. [PDF, materials 468 kB][PDF]
• Influence of Mineral Admixtures on the Rheology of Cement Paste and Concrete - Rheological tests on cement paste were used to materials successfully select concrete and mortar the type and dosage of mineral materials admixtures that improved concrete concrete and mortar workability.
• Argument for Using Coarse Cements in High-Performance Concretes. - Investigation of the effects of particle size distribution technology and water-to-cement ratio on hydration kinetics. Printed in: technology Cement and Concrete Research, 1999. Besides an abstract, technology the fulltext is available as PDF (371 kB).
• Visible Cement Dataset - A collection of three-dimensional data sets of hydrating materials cement, Plaster materials of Paris, and common brick material, materials all obtained using x-ray materials microtomography at the European materials Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France. materials Each data materials set includes a description
• Cement ebook - Provides detailed information on cement including definitions, history, manufacture, hydration, classification, types, tests and FAQs.
• Ultrasonic non-destructive testing for concrete - Photo and short description of the testing facilities concrete and mortar technology at the National University of Singapore.
• Technical Dictionary of European Mortars - EMODICO - A compendium of terms and definitions concerning mortar technology products and technology their use, available in English, French, technology German, Spanish and Portuguese. technology The European Mortar Industry technology Organization (EMO) prepared this document in technology order to technology make technology exchanges easi
• Methods for Investigation of the Hydration Process in Cementitious Materials - Comparison of results investigating the hydration process in materials cementitious materials. Methods used are ultrasound, scanning electron materials microscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
• Stress Due to Alkali-Silica Reaction in Mortars - A test method and test apparatus is presented. concrete and mortar technology It does not measure the length change but concrete and mortar technology measures the stress generated by the swelling of concrete and mortar technology the gel. The force required to prevent expansion concrete and mortar technology is measured over time while the specimen and concrete and mortar technology frame are immersed in a
• Alkali-Silica Reaction and High Performance Concrete - Answers the question if high-performance concrete is susceptible to alkali-silica materials reaction. The paper contains details on the alkali-silica reaction mechanism materials and the factors influencing it as well as an overview materials on available test methods (ASTM C1260 and

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