Effect of silica fume and MIRHA on thermal conductivity of cement paste

• Main Authors: Farhan, S. A., Khamidi, M. Faris, Murni, M.H., Nuruddin, M. F, Idrus, Arazi, Alyacouby, Ahmad
• Other Authors: De Wilde, W.P
• Format: Book Section
• Published: WIT Press Publishing 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8587/1/high_performance_structures_khamidi.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8587/

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