The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of using different particle sizes of recycled glass, casting methods and pozzolanic materials in reducing the expansion due to alkali-silica reaction (ASR) of concrete blocks prepared with the use of crushed glass as fine aggregate.
The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of using different particle sizes of recycled glass, casting methods and pozzolanic materials in reducing the expansion due to alkali-silica reaction (ASR) of concrete blocks prepared with the use of crushed glass as fine aggregate.
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Get PriceBonding in fabric-cement systems Effects of fabrication methods. Alva Peled, Sachiko Sueki, Barzin Mobasher. Bonding in fabric-cement systems. T2 - Effects of fabrication methods. AU - Peled, Alva N2 - This paper compares the effects on the bond between fabric and cement matrix of three different processing methods: casting, pultrusion
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