DEF: As a form of sulfate attack
Delayed ettringite formation (DEF) is the term used to describe expansion of some heat cured portland cement concretes. Although meaningful progress has been made, the exact mechanism of the expansion itself is not entirely understood. The ettringite reformation is enabled, primarily, by thermal dec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
1996-12-01
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Series: | Materiales de Construccion |
Online Access: | http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/519 |