Effect of pre-wetted perlite and fibers on autogenous and plastic shrinkage of high strength concrete

This thesis deals with the mitigation of plastic shrinkage in high strength concrete through internal curing and fiber reinforcement. In addition, the effects of mixture proportioning, internal curing and fiber reinforcement on elimination of autogenous shrinkage in mortar were studied. Internal cur...

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Main Author: Ranjbar, Sahar
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44023