The Future Concrete: Self-Compacting Concrete

The paper presents the characteristics of the self-compacting concretes, their advantages and disadvantages when they are used in buildings. Due to its properties and composition, the self-compacting concrete is described here as being one of the future friendly enviromental material for buildings....

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Main Authors: Liana Iureş, Corneliu Bob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2010-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Jassy: Constructions, Architechture Section
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Online Access:http://www.bipcons.ce.tuiasi.ro/Content/ArticleInformation.php?ArticleID=184
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Summary:The paper presents the characteristics of the self-compacting concretes, their advantages and disadvantages when they are used in buildings. Due to its properties and composition, the self-compacting concrete is described here as being one of the future friendly enviromental material for buildings. Tests concerning to obtaining a self-compacting concrete, together with the specific fresh concrete properties tests, are described.
ISSN:1224-3884