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Dry-cast concrete masonry products: properties and durabilityThis article is one of a selection of papers published in this Special Issue on Masonry.

Abstract

Performance of dry-cast concrete masonry products (DCCMPs), which are becoming the product of choice for many applications, has yet to be assessed in a comprehensive manner. This study was undertaken to investigate the effects of mix design and manufacturing parameters on the mechanical and transport properties, as well as the freeze–thaw (F/T) durabilities, of DCCMPs. The variables studied were water to cement ratio, mixing time, vibration …

Authors

Chidiac SE; Zibara H

Journal

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 34, No. 11, pp. 1413–1423

Publisher

Canadian Science Publishing

Publication Date

November 2007

DOI

10.1139/l07-072

ISSN

0315-1468

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