The Effect of Using Saturated Lightweight Aggregate on Shrinkage and Hydration Degree of High Performance Concrete

Davraz M. , GUNDUZ L.

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS, vol.16, no.4, pp.225-234, 2009 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Title of Journal : SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS
  • Page Numbers: pp.225-234

Abstract

Deformations named as autogenous (chemical + autogenous) shrinkage related to parameters of cement dosage, water/cement ratio etc. in high performance concretes are studied. Prevention of autogenous shrinkage with outer water curing is not possible.