A new method for determining mortar shrinkage in the first 24 hours of hydration

abstract: The shrinkage of cementitious materials is a complex phenomenon of volume reduction that can result in cracking, affecting the durability of these materials. The Brazilian standard ABNT NBR 15261 addresses long-term shrinkage without emphasis on the initial phase (< 24h) of hydration, w...

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Main Authors: Matheus Suss, Marienne do Rocio de Mello Maron da Costa, Ronaldo Alves de Medeiros Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro do Concreto (IBRACON) 2023-02-01
Series:Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-41952023000500208&lng=en&tlng=en