On the Feasibility of Using Industrial Urea to Mitigate Thermal and Shrinkage Cracking in Concrete
Industrial urea is an organic compound that is widely used for various physiological processes and for producing nitrogen fertilizers. This study hypothesized that mixing urea with concrete would decrease the temperature and expansion of the cement microstructure abruptly due to the reaction with wa...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/6/2483 |