Influence of aggregates grading and water/cement ratio in workability and hardened properties of mortars

Mortar is the material responsible for distribution of stresses in masonry structures. Knowledge about the fresh and hardened properties of mortar is fundamental to ensure a good performance of masonry walls. Water/cement ratio and aggregates grading are among several variables that influence physic...

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Main Author: Haach, V. (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/15649
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/15649