Concrete retrofitting using metakaolin geopolymer mortars and CFRP

This paper presents results about the use of metakaolin based geopolymers mortars for retrofitting purposes. Two main situations are addressed, the use of geopolymeric mortars as a repairing layer or as a binding agent to insure the adhesion between CFRP sheets and the concrete substrate. Several co...

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Main Author: Vasconcelos, E. (author)
Other Authors: Fernandes, S. (author), Aguiar, J. L. Barroso de (author), Pacheco-Torgal, F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12379
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12379