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BINARY SILICATE GLASSES IN THE STUDY OF ALKALI-AGGREGATE REACTION

Accession Number:

00217747

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

BINARY GLASSES OF THE OXIDES OF SODIUM, POTASSIUM, LITHIUM AND LEAD WITH SILICA WERE TESTED AS REACTIVE AGGREGATES WITH HIGH- AND LOW-ALKALI CEMENTS AND WITH HIGH-ALUMINA CEMENT AND PRESSURE-CALCINED GYPSUM PLASTER. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE SODIUM- AND POTASSIUM-SILICATE GLASSES ACTED AS REACTIVE AGGREGATES, WHILE THE LITHIUM- AND LEAD-SILICATE GLASSES DID NOT. THE EXPANSIVE REACTION OF THE SODIUM-SILICATE GLASS COULD BE INHIBITED BY SUBSTITUTING POZZOLAN (FINELY GROUND OPAL) FOR RELATIVELY LARGE PORTIONS OF THE CEMENT. /AUTHOR/

Supplemental Notes:

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Monograph Accession #:

01410660

Authors:

Pike, R G
Hubbard, Donald
Newman, E S

Publication Date:

1960

Serial:

Highway Research Board Bulletin

Issue Number: 275
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Conference:

39th Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board

Location: Washington DC, United States
Date: 1960-1-11 to 1960-1-15
Sponsors: National Research Council

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Subject Areas:

Geotechnology; Highways

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Aug 12 1994 12:00AM

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