Development of high-performance heavy density concrete using different aggregates for gamma-ray shielding

The performance requirements of the concrete of containment structures are mainly radiological protection, structural integrity, durability, etc. For this purpose, high-performance heavy density concrete can be used. After extensive trials and errors, 15 concrete mixes were prepared by using coarse...

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Main Author: Ahmed S. Ouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:HBRC Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687404814000546