Effect of alkalis and sulfates on Portland cement systems

The effect of the sulfates and alkalis on the durability of Portland cement systems was investigated through a series of cube and prism mixes. Durability was assessed using expansion of mortar prisms and the compressive strength of mortar cubes. The study covered a large range of both alkali and sul...

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Main Author: Halaweh, Mahmoud
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2006
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2542
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3541&context=etd