Effectiveness of shrinkage-reducing admixtures on Portland pozzolan cement concrete

Drying shrinkage causes tensile stress in restrained concrete members. Since all structural elements are subject to some degree of restraint, drying shrinkage is regarded to be one of the main causes of concrete cracking. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of SRA in r...

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Main Authors: C. Videla, C. Aguilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2005-06-01
Series:Materiales de Construccion
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Online Access:http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/186