Fresh Concrete Rheology - Recent Developments - An overview of the tests that are commonly used to measure the rheology of fresh concrete and methods to predict the flow of concrete from either compositon or laboratory tests

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An overview of the tests that are commonly used to measure the rheology of fresh concrete and methods to predict the flow of concrete from either compositon or laboratory tests. Materials Science of Concrete VI. Proceedings, 2001.

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Title:	2001 Building Publications - Fresh Concrete Rheology - Recent Developments .
Desc:	The design of concrete with specified properties for an application is not a new science, but it has taken on a new meaning with the wide use of high performance concretes (HPC). The following properties are related to
Category:	Materials\ Concrete and Mortar
Specialized in:	Concretes - Rheology

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