Physical properties of pumice and its behavior as a coarse aggregate in concrete
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Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra y la Construcción, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Sangolqui, Ecuador
Publication date: 2018-11-01
Cement Wapno Beton 23(6) 468-478 (2018)
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The authors acknowledge the assistance in the laboratory by Ing. Juan Haro and are also thankful for the permits for sampling pumices given by the owners of the quarry in the Rumicucho sector, northern Quito. We also thank the Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE for logistic and fi nancial support.
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