Alkali-Carbonate Rock Reactions in Concrete: Developments in Specification and Control

Abstract

This paper presents test methods for quality control of concrete aggregate rocks. Tests for reactivity of carbonate and silicates with alkalies are discussed. Criteria for recognition of potentially deleterious aggregates are given.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1972
Accession Number
ADA030959

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  • Bryant Mather

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  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acids
  • Alkalies
  • Carbonates
  • Concrete
  • Dolomite
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • High Temperature
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Igneous Rocks
  • Materials
  • Quality Control
  • Recognition
  • Refractive Index
  • Specifications
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods

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  • Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Organic Chemistry
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