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PESSIMUM EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 1994-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

Reactive mechanisms are reasonably well-known and relate to all the constituents of concrete as a whole. But certain points are still obscure: the pessimum effect, the role of calcium...etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

Les mécanismes réactionnels sont raisonnablement connus et mettent en jeu les constituants du béton dans son ensemble. Mais certains points demeurent obscurs : l'effet de pessimum, le rôle du calcium, la relation entre le gonflement et l'apparition des «gels» de réaction silico-alcalins [...]

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