Investigation of the effects of different sulfate types found in seawater on concrete containing micro fiber and silica fume

Sulfate salts which available in seawater with high concentrations cause the formation of ettringite in hydrated structures which formed as a result of the hydration of cement. On the other hand, ettringite causes excessive volume expansions and eventually leads to cracking of the concrete due to th...

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Main Authors: Murat Saydan, Nematullah Rahimi, Esra Yel, Ulku Sultan Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estfalia 2020-10-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Ecology & Environmental Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.rjeec.ro/Read/84?id=Investigation%20of%20the%20effects%20of%20different%20sulfate%20types%20found%20in%20seawater%20on%20concrete%20containing%20micro%20fiber%20and%20silica%20fume