Durability of self-consolidating concrete containing natural waste perlite powders
Abdulkader El Mir, Salem Georges Nehme, Joseph J. Assaad
Abstract
. In contrast, the resistance against freeze/thaw remarkably improved, given the pozzolanic reactions and porous nature of such powders that accommodated the disruptive expansive stresses resulting from frost attack.
Topics & Concepts
PerliteMetakaolinPozzolanSilica fumeCarbonationMaterials scienceCompressive strengthDurabilityAbsorption of waterSelf-consolidating concreteComposite materialCementWaste managementPortland cementEngineeringConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsRecycled Aggregate Concrete Performance