Metakaolin Effect on Geopolymers’ Properties

This book delves into the world of metakaolin (MK) and its impact on the properties of geopolymers. Beginning with an introduction to the abundance and versatility of kaolin, the author explores how calcination transforms it into the highly reactive material known as MK. The book investigates the in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rashad, Alaa M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1. Introduction
  • Chapter2.Workability
  • Chapter3.Setting time
  • Chapter4.Density
  • Chapter5.Compressive strength
  • Chapter 6.Flexural strength and splitting tensile strength
  • Chapter 7.Elastic modulus
  • Chapter8.Porosity and water absorption
  • Chapter 9.Shrinkage
  • Chapter 10.Carbonation and corrosion resistance
  • Chapter 11.Other durability aspects
  • Chapter 12.General viewpoint and ideas for future work
  • Chapter 13.Remarks