Alkali-Silica Reaction and High Performance Concrete - Answers the question if high-performance concrete is susceptible to alkali-silica reaction.

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Alkali-Silica Reaction and High Performance Concrete

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	Answers the question if high-performance concrete is susceptible to alkali-silica reaction. The paper contains details on the alkali-silica reaction mechanism and the factors influencing it as well as an overview on available test methods (ASTM C1260 and C227). Besides an abstract the fulltext is available as PDF (24 pages, 1.3 MB). Sponsored Links:
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Title:	1995 Building Publications - Alkali-Silica Reaction and High Performance Concrete.
Description:	Damage due to alkali-silica reaction (ASR) in concrete is a phenomenon that was first recognized in the U.S. since 1940 and has since been observed in many countries. Despite numerous studies published, the
Category:	Testing - Concrete - Building - Technology - Standard - High - Performance - Concretes - Reaction - Alkali-silica

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