• Title of article

    Effectoftemperatureonstructuralqualityofthecementpasteandhigh-strengthconcretewithsilicafumeOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    IvanJanotka، نويسنده , , TereziaNürnbergerov?، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    2019
  • To page
    2032
  • Abstract
    Experimentalinvestigationconductedtostudythethermo-mechanicalpropertiesofconcreteatTemelin(CzechRepublic),Mochovce(Slovakia),andPenly(France)nuclearpowerplantsrevealsstructuralintegritydegradationbetween100and200°Cduetobothalossofwaterboundinhydratedcementmineralsandsubsequentlyairvoidformation.Testresultsindicatechangesinstrength,averageporeradiusandcalculatedpermeabilitycoefficientsforMochovcespecimensexposedtotemperaturesupto400°C.Itdemonstratesthatthepermeabilitycoefficientmeasuredonthebasisofporesizesusingmercuryintrusionporosimetryissuitabletechniquefortheevaluationofconcretequality.Itconfirmsthatstrengthandpermeabilitycoefficientareequivalentstructuralqualityvariablesofconcrete.At400°Cgel-likehydrationproductsaredecomposed,at600°CCa(OH)2isdehydroxylated,andCaCO3dissociationtoCaOandCO2accompaniedwiththere-crystallisationofnon-bindingphasesfromhydratedcementunderre-combustionaredominantprocessesbetween600and800°C.Thisstageofconcreteischaracterisedbythecollapseofitsstructuralintegrity,revealingresidualcompressivestrength.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    895925