Effects of adding granulated blast-furnace slag to cement on the washout of concrete mixes in underwater construction

Stefania Grzeszczyk; Krystian Jurowski; Jolanta Kowalska

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Effects of adding granulated blast-furnace slag to cement on the washout of concrete mixes in underwater construction

Stefania Grzeszczyk ¹

Krystian Jurowski ¹

Jolanta Kowalska ¹

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Katedra Inżynierii Materiałów Budowlanych, Wydział Budownictwa i Architektury, Politechnika Opolska

Publication date: 2019-11-01

Cement Wapno Beton 24(6) 515-524 (2019)

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KEYWORDS

underwater construction concretes

slag

fi neness

washout

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The tests presented herein were fi nanced by the statutory funds of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education NBS 16/18.

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